Buckeye offering free sand ahead of Hurricane Hilary
Independent Newsmedia
Posted 8/18/23
The city of Buckeye is offering residents free sand to fill sand bags ahead of flooding in the area. With the potential of Hurricane Hilary moving moisture in the area, the city is preparing residents.
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Buckeye offering free sand ahead of Hurricane Hilary
Free sand is being offered by the city of Buckeye ahead of potential flooding from Hurricane Hilary. (Photo courtesy of Buckeye)
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Independent Newsmedia
The city of Buckeye is offering residents free sand to fill sandbags ahead of potential flooding in the area with the arrival of the remnants of Hurricane Hilary moving moisture in the area.
Buckeye Public Works at 23454 W. MC Highway 85 is where residents can residents fill up their sand bags .
In a tweet posted Aug, 18 the city stated, "Buckeye offers sand for our residents to collect when our flood potential is high. With Hurricane Hilary moving moisture this way, the flood risk is high through the weekend."
During a flooding event, sand will be available at three Buckeye Fire Stations. These fire station that have this availablity are:
