A News4JAX crew spotted flooding along the Southbank Riverwalk near the Main Street Bridge and high water along the Northbank Riverwalk, drawing eerie comparisons to Hurricane Irma five years ago.
Firefighters said the truck driver was trapped but was removed unhurt.And a portion of Beach Boulevard was closed briefly because a live wire was down on the roadway.
A News4JAX crew spotted flooding along the Southbank Riverwalk near the Main Street Bridge and high water along the Northbank Riverwalk, drawing eerie comparisons to Hurricane Irma five years ago when downtown Jacksonville’s streets became rivers.Some of the docks were underwater outside North Florida Yacht Sales during Tropical Storm Nicole.
Viewers sent images of backyards flooding along Heckscher Drive, calling it the worst they’d seen, and we spotted flooding in the Riverside area along the St. Johns River.Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry announced Wednesday that he has signed a declaration of a state of emergency in Duval County effective at midnight.Two shelters opened at 8 a.m. Thursday:The mayor also announced the suspension of all garbage, recycling, bulk pickup and yard debris collections for Thursday.
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