100,000 without power in Richmond City itself.
Residents living downstream of the Falling Creek Dam should immediately evacuate to the shelter at Meadowbrook High School, located at 4901 Cogbill Road.
This is a mandatory evacuation!!!
Affected areas include:
Martha Lane in the city of Richmond
Hopkins Road below the dam
Bonnie Brae Court
Southmoor Road
Meadowbrook Apartments
Emblem Drive
Kay Road
Pat Lane
Treetop Apartments
Chippenham Square Apartments
Hudswell Lane
Jeff David Highway in the vicinity of Falling Creek
Falling Creek Apartments
Shady Creek Road
Whitewater Court
Lower Marina Drive
Cogbill Road in the vicinity of Falling Creek
Lake Hills Road
Those without transportation are urged to seek assistance from a neighbor or family member. Anyone who cannot arrange transportation should call the county's Emergency Operations Center at 751-4966.