Santa Rosa County is distributing free sand at four locations as the region braces for heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding through the weekend, with forecasts calling for 4 to 10 inches of rain depending on location. Residents must bring their own sandbags and shovels to fill at distribution points in Navarre, Gulf Breeze, Pace, and Milton.
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