This was stamped 12:37pm and sent out at 2pm.
For more information, contact: Sara Comander, Public Information Coordinator
312 College Avenue, Unit B
Phone: ( 850) 892-8530
Fax: (850) 892-8539 comsara@co.walton.fl.us
DeFuniak Springs, FL ? Sustained winds on the Choctawhatchee Bay bridge are over 40 mph, and the bridge will be closed at 1 pm . When the bridge is closed to traffic the evacuation route from south Walton County will be cut off.
It is expected that the winds will recede in a few hours and the bridge will reopen.
For more information, contact: Sara Comander, Public Information Coordinator
312 College Avenue, Unit B
Phone: ( 850) 892-8530
Fax: (850) 892-8539 comsara@co.walton.fl.us
DeFuniak Springs, FL ? Sustained winds on the Choctawhatchee Bay bridge are over 40 mph, and the bridge will be closed at 1 pm . When the bridge is closed to traffic the evacuation route from south Walton County will be cut off.
It is expected that the winds will recede in a few hours and the bridge will reopen.