GINS closed ahead of Nate

GULF BREEZE, Fla. – The Gulf Islands National Seashore (GINS) has closed all of areas of the Gulf Coast on Oct. 5, including all Mississippi Islands, and Fort Pickens, Fort Barrancas, Naval Live Oaks, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and the Perdido Key in Florida to all public use due to the approach of Tropical Storm Nate. Campers at the Fort Pickens and Davis Bayou campgrounds must evacuate by noon Friday, Oct. 6. (Source: National Park Service 10/05/17)