by Landings Association | Sep 6, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Landings Association News
Public Works...Working for You!Fri, 09/06/2019 - 4:40pmHurricane Dorian Preparation The vast majority of the Public Works Department, in conjunction with BrightView Landscapes, came into work on Monday, the Labor Day holiday, to continue in the preparations for...
by skidawaytimes | Sep 5, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Island Chatter
The Chatham Emergency Management Agency (@ChathamEMA) is reporting that Gov. Kemp has lifted the Mandatory Evacuation Order.Chatham County residents are allowed to return to their homes immediately, with no restrictions on access.Those of you who booked non-refundable...
by skidawaytimes | Sep 5, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Island Chatter, Utilities
After a quiet — even uneventful — night on Skidaway, Thursday morning began with a bang followed by darkness.At 7:40 a.m. resident Kerrie Durham reported hearing a loud noise, suggesting that perhaps a transformer had blown. Residents went on social media...
by skidawaytimes | Sep 4, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Island Chatter
As of 11:00 pm on Wednesday, Sept 4, it looks like Savannah will avoid the worst impacts of Hurricane Dorian. According to the National Hurricane Center, the eye of the hurricane is roughly 100 miles Southeast of Savannah, and is moving North-Northeast in the...
by skidawaytimes | Sep 4, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Island Chatter
Wind Speed Barometric Pressure Tide Level In preparation for Hurricane Dorian, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has installed a real-time rapid-deployment stream and atmospheric monitor at the Diamond Causeway bridge over the Skidaway River. According to...
by skidawaytimes | Sep 2, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Island Chatter
In preparation for Hurricane Dorian, and as a precaution against possible landfall in Georgia, Governor Kemp has issued a mandatory evacuation order for Chatham County zone A and B, beginning at noon on Monday September 2. Skidaway Island is in Zone A, along with the...
by skidawaytimes | Sep 1, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Island Chatter
Savannahians are breathing a little easier as the projected storm track for Hurricane Dorian continues to trend Eastward.Over the past few days the most likely track has moved from the Florida coastline to an offshore track that would keep it away from landfall in...
by skidawaytimes | Aug 30, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Island Chatter
Hurricane Dorian Disaster Preparation Tip: Fill your car with gas TODAY, and while you are at it, top off the air in your tires. If an evacuation gets under way, many people will fill up with gas as they leave town. Unfortunately, this means a huge surge of demand at...
by skidawaytimes | Aug 30, 2019 | Hurricane Information, Island Chatter
The NOAA has released the 5:00 pm storm track update for Hurricane Dorian for August 30, and the projected storm cone shows a likely movement towards Jacksonville and Savannah.According to the latest forecast, the most probable track for Dorian has it driving up the...