Somerville Declares State of Emergency in Anticipation of Hurricane Sandy
On Monday: Schools will be closed; trash pickup begins at 5 a.m.; residents are advised to "shelter in place."
The city of Somerville Sunday night declared a state of emergency in anticipation of Hurricane Sandy, which is expected to batter Eastern Massachusetts beginning midday on Monday. The state of emergency takes effect Monday at 1 a.m., according to an announcement from the city. Residents are advised to "shelter in place" during the storm. Trash pickup will begin at 5 a.m. Monday to clear the streets of debris before the worst of the storm begins, the announcement says, and the city asks residents to take in trash cans before 10 a.m. Here's the full announcement from the city: STATE, CITY DECLARE STATE OF EMERGENCY AS HURRICANE SANDY APPROACHES EASTERN SEABOARD 12-Hour Period of Sustained High Winds (50 MHP+) Forecast to Begin Late Monday …
denise
5:38 pm on Sunday, October 28, 2012
Feel bad for people in Retail...their bosses are not always 'understanding' I mean...there are plenty of stupid people heading out shopping at Toys R Us tomorrow! more ›