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ATLANTA -- Fulton County seniors looking to beat the heat can find free shelter at one of several facilities that will serve as "cooling centers."
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County officials announced four senior centers will be open from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Residents without air conditioning are encouraged to come. Other neighborhood senior facilities will be available from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday during dangerously high temperatures. Senior centers open include the Dorothy Benson center in Sandy Springs, the H.J.C. Bowden center in East Point, the Hariett G. Darnell center in northwest Atlanta and the Helene S. Mills center in Old Fourth Ward.
For a listing of centers, residents can visit the county's website.
Temperatures in the metro Atlanta area are expected to be at or near 100 degrees this weekend.
(Associated Press)