(MOBILE, Ala.) Nov. 9 -- Shelters are opening in the area for those living in low-lying areas, flood-prone areas or near the water.
In Baldwin County, the Baldwin County Coliseum is open for those who need it.
In Mobile County, Satsuma and Theodore High Schools will open at 3 p.m. and will remain open until further notice. A Medical Needs shelter will be open at Crandford Burns Middle School, also at 3 p.m.
If you go to a shelter take these items with you:
• Prescription medications and medical supplies
• Bedding and clothing, including sleeping bags and pillows
• Bottled water, battery-operated radio and extra batteries, first aid kit, flashlight
• Car keys and maps
• Documents: including driver’s license, Social Security card, proof of residence, insurance policies, wills, deeds, birth and marriage certificates, tax records, etc.
• Pets are NOT allowed