ORLANDO, Fla. – Counties across Central Florida are preparing to open shelters as historic wind chills are expected.
Tuesday morning lows are forecast to be in the 30s and 40s, with wind chills dropping to the 20s and 30s in some spots.
Below is a list of shelters that have planned openings starting Monday in Central Florida because of the cold weather.
FLAGLER COUNTY
Officials in Flagler County said The Sheltering Tree will open its cold-weather shelter on Monday evening at the Rock Transformation Center (formerly Church on the Rock). The shelter located at 2200 North State St. is open for anyone who is without heat.
The county will provide bus transportation along two routes, following the schedules below:
East side of the county
Dollar General at Publix Town Center on Market Avenue (leads to Dollar General), 3:30 p.m.
McDonald’s at Old Kings Road South and State Road 100 at the dirt road on the east side, 4 p.m.
Dollar Tree behind Carrabba’s in the Dollar Tree Parking lot, 4:30 p.m.
Palm Coast Main Branch Library, northwest corner of Palm Coast Parkway and Belle Terre Parkway, 4:45 p.m.
West side of the county
Dollar General at County Road 305 and Canal Avenue in Daytona North, 4 p.m.
Bunnell Free Clinic, 703 Moody Boulevard, 4:30 p.m.
Bridges United Methodist Church in Bunnell, 205 N. Pine Street, 4:30 p.m. (listed as the same pick-up time because of the close proximity)
LAKE COUNTY
Lake County will activate a shelter at LifePointe Ministries, Inc. located at 4220 South Hopkins Avenue in Titusville, and it will be open at 5 p.m. on Monday.
The County will determine the duration of operations based on weather conditions and will provide updates as needed.
Lake County Transit will provide free transportation to individuals who desire to travel to or from a Lake County Emergency Management-designated cold weather shelter. Services will be available via a fixed route (LakeXpress), paratransit (Lake County Connection), and a cold-weather shelter shuttle.
Cold weather shelter shuttle for Monday, Nov. 10 in Lake County. (Lake County)
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