Flagler County to open cold weather shelter this week

A strong cold front is set to drop temperatures in Central Florida.

The front will move through Monday afternoon and plunge our temperatures overnight.

Channel 9 is reaching out to county leaders around Central Florida to gather more details on shelters that are opening this week.

See: Strong front to drop temperatures in Central Florida this week

Flagler County

Flagler County was the first local county to confirm it is opening cold weather shelters.

The Sheltering Tree organization said it will open its shelter at the Rock Transformation Center at 2200 North State Street.

The shelters will be open for four nights, starting Monday through Thursday.

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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).

Channel 9 is working to gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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