Jacksonville, FL – A freeze warning is in effect from 11 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday across northern Florida and southeast Georgia. Temperatures are expected to plummet to 30 degrees, posing risks to vulnerable populations, pets, and plants.
According to the National Weather Service, residents should take steps to protect tender vegetation and prevent water pipes from freezing. The homeless, young children, and the elderly are especially at risk.
Outdoor pets should have warm shelter, and plants should be covered or brought inside. Homeowners are advised to wrap pipes or allow them to drip slowly to prevent freezing.
This rare cold snap highlights the importance of preparedness. Authorities urge residents to check on neighbors and ensure local resources are available for those in need.
Stay updated by monitoring weather alerts and taking necessary precautions to minimize risks during the freeze warning period.
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