hurricane evacuation

Florida doesn’t plan to turn portions of highways into all one-way traffic when evacuation orders are issued for Hurricane Dorian.Gov. Ron DeSantis said…

On August 24, 1992, a monster storm howled through Homestead, buzz-sawing roofs, ripping out trees, smashing schools and scattering Homestead Air Force…

Money is one of the biggest determinants when it comes to deciding whether to evacuate during a hurricane.The results of a 1,000-person questionnaire…

Development in the Florida Keys has been limited for decades by hurricane evacuation; the state requires that everyone who lives there be able to get out…

The Florida Keys have had a crisis in affordable housing for decades — and it got worse after Hurricane Irma.Gov. Rick Scott now has a new proposal to add…

As Hurricane Irma churned through South Florida, Patrick O'Quinn felt trapped.He'd moved to Miami about three months before the storm and described…

Before Sept. 10, the last Category 4 storm to cross the Florida Keys was Donna in 1960 — 57 years ago."A community loses its institutional knowledge over…

Hotels and room-sharing services could become part of hurricane preparations in South Florida, say officials who are looking to encourage local…

Drones and batteries for traffic lights could be part of Miami-Dade’s preparations for future hurricanes, according to county Transportation and Public…

Miami-Dade needs to improve its communications before the next storm, said Mayor Carlos Gimenez, acknowledging that the county could have been clearer…

Florida residents will no longer get a free pass traversing most stretches of Florida’s Turnpike or certain local expressways across the state.The Florida…