Broward County Mayor: Residents Should Take All Appropriate Measures, Don’t Delay

‘We are confident that people are listening and we hope that everyone in the evacuation zones have moved out’

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SHARIEF: "If you choose to remain in your home rush your preparations are today. Conditions on Friday evening will deteriorate. Resident should take all appropriate measures now. Don’t delay in this."

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MacCALLUM: "That is a mess amg from the Broward county. It is second most populs county. And did they listen to the mayor. She joins me by phone. I know it is a busy time obviously. How convinced are you that people heeded the warnings?"

SHARIEF: "Right now the shelter capacity doubled and tripling and I think that people are evacuating. And the occupiancy is going up quickly. So our capacity is increasing and we have capacity of 33000. And we have opened up enough shelters and 18, 5000 and we are confident that people are listening and we hope that everyone in the evacuation zones have moved out.”

 

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