St. Johns County to give 12,000 free sandbags to residents to prepare for hurricane season

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St. Johns County to give 12,000 free sandbags to residents to prepare for hurricane season

To help residents prepare for hurricane season, St. Johns County announced that it will give away 12,000 free sandbags on Wednesday, July 31 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.RELATED: 5 ways to keep an eye on your hurricane preparedness planCounty residents must provide proof of residency with an ID or mailing letter. There will be a limit of 12 sandbags per car.Officials said each sandbag weighs about 30 pounds.The bags will be available at the following si…