Fort Pulaski Closed Due to Approaching Hurricane Irma

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Fort Pulaski Closed Due to Approaching Hurricane Irma

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Sept. 6, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

SAVANNAH, GA - In preparation for Hurricane Irma and the subsequent impacts to Chatham County, Fort Pulaski National Monument WILL CLOSE at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. The park will remain closed until after the storm has passed and re-open once damage assessments have been made and the park is deemed safe for visitation.

Fort Pulaski National Monument is located on U.S. Highway 80, 15 miles east of Savannah. For more information, please visit the park website at www.nps.gov/fopu or call (912) 786-8182. You can also follow the park on Instagram at www.instagram.com/FortPulaskiNPS, on Twitter at www.twitter.com/FortPulaskiNPS, or like the official Fort Pulaski National Monument Facebook page at www.facebook.com/FortPulaskiNPS.

-NPS-

Tags: safety weather hurricane irma

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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