寒潮来袭 亚特兰大今晚8时开两处夜间取暖中心

受寒潮影响,亚特兰大市政府11月14日晚8时起开放两处夜间取暖中心,供有需要的市民过夜取暖,至15日上午10时关闭。中央公园康乐中心位于东北区梅里茨大道400号,面向所有市民开放;塞莱娜·巴特勒公园康乐中心位于东北区威廉·霍姆斯·博德斯大道98号,仅面向妇女与儿童。市政府表示,14日晚8时起将提供从盖特威中心出发前往取暖中心的免费交通;取暖中心将为无家可归者与供暖不足的居民提供过夜庇护。美国国家气象局已对亚特兰大及东南多地发布霜冻与严寒警报,超过4000万人受影响;亚特兰大周末清晨气温将降至30多华氏度,并持续整个周末。市政府提醒,取暖中心的开放时间可能根据最新天气预报调整,市民出行前可查询市政府通知。
Cold Snap Arrives; Atlanta Opens Two Overnight Warming Centers at 8 p.m. Tonight
Affected by a cold snap, the City of Atlanta will open two overnight warming centers starting at 8 p.m. on Nov. 14 for residents in need to stay warm overnight, closing at 10 a.m. on Nov. 15. The Central Park Recreation Center, located at 400 Merritts Ave. NE, is open to all residents; the Selena S. Butler Park Recreation Center, located at 98 William Holmes Borders Dr. NE, is open only to women and children. The city said free transportation from the Gateway Center to the warming centers will be provided starting at 8 p.m. on Nov. 14; the warming centers will provide overnight shelter for people experiencing homelessness and residents with inadequate heating. The National Weather Service has issued frost and severe cold alerts for Atlanta and much of the Southeast, affecting more than 40 million people; temperatures in Atlanta will drop into the 30s Fahrenheit on weekend mornings and remain cold throughout the weekend. The city reminded residents that warming center hours may be adjusted based on the latest weather forecasts, and residents can check city notices before traveling.
来源:亚特兰大市政府
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