Evacuation
Suspicious Package Forces Evacuation Of Cruise Ship Terminal
A routine check of a suspicious package at a Port of Miami cruise ship terminal forced an evacuation Friday morning after a police dog called in to check the package alerted, prompting police to take a closer look.
SW Dade Shopping Center Reopens After Gas Leak Capped
A South Florida shopping center re-opened Friday evening in the community of Country Walk after a potentially dangerous gas leak behind a Publix supermarket forced it’s closure.
Navy Orders Ships Out of Virginia
U.S. Navy ships stationed in Virginia have been ordered to leave Norfolk Naval Station in preparation for Hurricane Irene.
Evacuations Begin On Tiny NC Island Ahead Of Irene
Tourists on a North Carolina barrier island have begun evacuating as Hurricane Irene heads for the East Coast. Irene strengthened to a major Category 3 storm over the Bahamas on Wednesday. Its sustained winds increased to near 115 mph with additional strengthening expected.
Explosive Scare Forces Ft. Lauderdale Christian School Evacuation
The Ft. Lauderdale police bomb squad entered a religious school near Federal Highway Friday morning, after a science teacher found a vial containing a potentially explosive chemical. The building was evacuated as a precaution.
Tropical Storm Emily Forms In The Caribbean
The fifth named storm has formed in the Caribbean, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Gas Leak Interrupts Games At Coconut Creek Casino
Some South Florida gamblers had their game interrupted Wednesday morning when the Seminole Casino in Coconut Creek was evacuated due to a gas leak.
Monroe Evacuation And Shelter Information
The Keys are the most hurricane prone area of the United States with some 600 miles of coastline. Most of the Keys are no more than 4 to 7 feet above sea level. This means the Keys are especially vulnerable to storm surge flooding.
What To Do With Your Pets During A Hurricane
Hurricanes can be stressful on everyone, especially your pets. But if you plan ahead, it will lighten your load.
Things You Should Do In A Hurricane Warning
When an evacuation order is given, there may be some confusion about what to do. CBS4 has tips on how to protect everything from your pets to your home.
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