Florida Faces Severe Cold Weather

Jacksonville, Florida, and surrounding areas in the Northeast are bracing for severe weather conditions, as authorities issue warnings about a hard freeze and dangerous wind chills. Over a million residents in Jacksonville are advised to prepare for Arctic cold temperatures that could drop to 15°F through Monday morning, posing risks to people and pets alike. The freeze watch highlights the importance of taking precautionary measures to safeguard against the cold, particularly with pets and outdoor plumbing. This regional alert also extends into parts of Georgia, emphasizing widespread impact across state lines.