Weather
Miami Distributing Sandbags As Tropical Depression Approaches
Sandbags will be available Friday, Aug. 13 beginning at noon at two locations in the City of Miami.
MIAMI—The City of Miami announced two locations for residents to pick up sandbags in anticipation of heavy rain from Tropical Depression Fred.
Sandbags will be available Friday, Aug. 13 beginning at noon.
The city listed the following locations on Facebook:
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- Grapeland Park, 1550 NW 37th Ave.
- Legion Park, 6447 NE 7th Ave.
The National Weather Service says there is a potential for moderate flooding rain, tornadoes, and winds from 39-57 miles per hour starting late Friday.
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