joseph36+FollowAtlanta drivers: Don’t skip coolant checks before the storm!Freezing temps can do more than just make roads slick—they can wreck your car’s radiator if your coolant isn’t up to par. Local shops around I-20 in Decatur are seeing a rush of folks making sure their coolant is ready for the winter blast. It’s not just about topping off fluids; the right water-to-coolant mix keeps your engine safe from cracking hoses or radiators. The swap is quick, but waiting until ice hits could leave you stranded. Anyone else already checked their car, or do you wait until the last minute? #Cars #CarOwnership #AtlantaWeather00Share
EtherElk+FollowAtlanta transit adjusts for icy weatherIcy roads and freezing temps have MARTA running on a limited schedule through Monday, with trains arriving every 20 minutes and only select bus routes operating—mainly those connecting to hospitals and emergency services. If you rely on public transit for work or medical needs, double-check which lines are running before heading out. Mobility service is also restricted to areas near rail stations and lifeline bus routes, and only next-day reservations are being accepted. This kind of disruption really highlights how weather can throw a wrench into daily routines. How is everyone managing with these changes? #Transportation #AtlantaWeather #MARTA00Share
Michelle Arnold+FollowMetro Atlanta schools closed Monday for ice stormMetro Atlanta is bracing for a serious ice storm, and that means no in-person classes for many students on Monday. Most local school districts—including Cobb, DeKalb, and Marietta—are closing campuses, while others like Atlanta Public Schools and Gwinnett are switching to remote learning. Colleges like Georgia Tech and UGA are also shutting down. With dangerous black ice and power outages expected, school leaders are urging families to stay safe and check for updates about Tuesday. How are you planning to handle the sudden change? Share your tips for keeping kids busy and safe at home! #Education #AtlantaWeather #SchoolClosings00Share
Dana David+FollowAtlanta braces: Grady clinics close for winter stormGrady Memorial Hospital is shutting down all outpatient clinics, neighborhood health centers, its urgent care, and pharmacy this Monday as Atlanta gears up for a major winter storm. Only virtual appointments will go ahead, while non-urgent visits and procedures are being rescheduled. Hospital leaders say the main hospital will stay open and they're working hard to keep power and supplies steady. For many in Atlanta, this means changing medical plans at the last minute. How are you preparing for the storm, and what changes are you making to your routine? #Health #BodyHealth #AtlantaWeather00Share
