Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – The City of Gulf Shores announced several closures on Wednesday, April 10, due to expected threatening weather conditions. According to a press release from the city (Source: City of Gulf Shores), the following facilities will be closed starting at 2 p.m.:
Closed Facilities
However, the city's police, fire, and other emergency services will remain operational to ensure public safety and health during the severe weather event.
Regular Hours to Resume Thursday
The press release stated that regular business hours for the closed facilities will resume on Thursday, April 11. Citizens with questions or concerns were advised to call 251-968-2425.
The closures were announced as a precautionary measure to protect the safety of residents and visitors in Gulf Shores. Local meteorologists have been tracking the potential for severe thunderstorms, high winds, and heavy rainfall in the area throughout the afternoon and evening hours.