Hurricane Irma Forces Largest Miami Evacuation

The video discusses the final stages of storm preparation in Miami, highlighting the deserted streets and last-minute hotel check-ins. It covers evacuation plans, including the opening of shelters for up to 100,000 people and the various destinations evacuees are heading to, such as Tampa, Orlando, and other states. The video also mentions the encouragement for those in mandatory evacuation zones to seek shelter with friends or family in safer areas.

What is the atmosphere like in Miami as the storm approaches?

• Calm and quiet

• Busy with people shopping

• Crowded with tourists

• People checking into hotels to stay safe

How many people can the newly opened shelters accommodate?

• 100,000

• 75,000

• 150,000

• 50,000

What are people in Miami encouraged to do if they live in a mandatory evacuation zone?

• Go to the nearest hotel

• Drive to the nearest airport

• Seek shelter with friends or family outside the zone

• Stay at home and wait for instructions

Which of the following cities is NOT mentioned as a destination for evacuees?

• Dallas

• Chicago

• Savannah

• New York

What modes of transportation are people using to evacuate?

• Walking and hitchhiking

• Trains and buses

• Cars and planes

• Bicycles and scooters