🌧️ The Gist: Milledgeville in Baldwin County is facing significant disruptions due to today’s extreme weather, with numerous trees downed and roads flooded, notably on Bonner Road and at 140 Bell Ave.
🛠️ The Details: The Baldwin County Emergency Management/Homeland Security Agency has issued a warning for residents to exercise extreme caution. The situation involves multiple trees fallen across roads and power lines, standing water, and impassable areas.
Public Safety, Public Works, and Utility crews are actively working on the situation as the weather permits. The agency specifically mentioned Bonner Road where approximately two feet of water has accumulated between Browns Crossing and Pettigrew Road, and 140 Bell Ave, which is also flooded and currently impassable.
⚠️ In Context: Baldwin County, like many areas, is prone to weather-related disruptions, especially during storm seasons. This current event adds to the challenges faced by local emergency services, which regularly contend with the impact of severe weather in the region.
🚧 What You Can Do: Residents are advised to avoid the affected areas, remain vigilant for the presence of emergency and utility crews, and follow updates from the Baldwin County Emergency Management/Homeland Security Agency for further instructions.
🔮 What’s Next?: The focus will be on clearing the roads, restoring power where needed, and monitoring the weather for any further disruptions. Updates from local authorities are expected as the situation evolves.
