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Yahoo
6 days ago
- Climate
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Mandatory evacuation ordered for parts of San Saba County
The Brief A mandatory evacuation order has been issued for specific areas in San Saba County due to rising floodwaters. The San Saba River is forecasted to crest higher than 31 feet by midnight on July 13, 2025. San Saba County is under disaster declarations from local, state, and federal authorities as flash flooding impacts Central Texas. SAN SABA COUNTY, Texas - According to San Saba County officials, a mandatory evacuation has been ordered for any individuals or residences located south of the San Saba River, east of Highway 16 (High Street) and north of Hwy. 190 (Wallace Street). Flash Flood Warning from 7/13/2025 10:52 AM to 1:00 PM CDT for San Saba County, TX. What we know The National Weather Service has issued a flood forecast for the San Saba River to crest higher than 31' by midnight on July 13, 2025. San Saba County is under Disaster Declarations from the County, the State of Texas and Federal. What they're saying County Judge Jody Fauly ordered the mandatory evacuation. In a social media post, he said the river is rising faster than it did on July 4. "Please do not be in this designated area after 1 p.m. today," he said. The Source Information in this article is from County Judge Jody Fauley.
Yahoo
14-06-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Chatham County Police reminds public of golf cart rules
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — Officials are reminding folks of the rules of the road when it comes to golf carts in unincorporated Chatham County. Golf carts may only be operated on public roadways in communities approved by the county. Only the Landings, Isle of Hope, Burnside Island and Bradley Point Road are approved communities, the official said. If you are in a designated area, there are still rules that have to be followed. To operate a golf cart, you must have a valid driver's license, and owners must carry liability insurance or homeowner's insurance with a rider that provides coverage for the golf cart. Golf carts can also only drive on streets where the posted speed limit is 25 mph or below and golf cart speeds can't exceed 25 mph. Even in approved areas, golf carts cannot be operated after 9 p.m. Golf carts must also be equipped with the following safety features: Power switch Brakes Horn Back-up warning system Rear window mirror Headlights and taillights Turn signal Seat belt hip restraints Golf cart owners and operators are encouraged to review the Chatham County ordinance detailing the use of motorized carts by visiting the county code by found on the Chatham County website, officials said. You can also find information about how your neighborhood can become a designated golf cart-approved community on the county website, Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
18-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Traffic pattern changes begin Tuesday at CR 210 and Greenbriar Rd. interchange
Drivers who frequent County Road 210 will see new changes to the traffic pattern beginning on Tuesday, May 20th. The area at Greenbriar Road and 210 is undergoing an interchange improvement project. [DOWNLOAD: Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks] The right turn lane for drivers heading east on Greenbriar Road will be temporarily closed. Drivers will instead have to use the regular eastbound lane to continue straight on CR 210 or make a right. The dedicated left turn lane heading north on Old CR 210 will also be closed off. 'Drivers will have to make left (towards Greenbriar) and right (toward CR 210) turns at the intersection from the current right turn lane,' said St. Johns County officials. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<< [SIGN UP: Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter]
