{"id":25353,"date":"2017-09-08T06:06:18","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T11:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=25353"},"modified":"2017-09-08T06:06:35","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T11:06:35","slug":"greatest-evacuation-in-history-650000-ordered-to-leave-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=25353","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Greatest Evacuation In History&#8221; &#8211; 650,000 Ordered To Leave Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-09-07\/greatest-evacuation-history-650000-ordered-leave-florida\">&#8220;Greatest Evacuation In History&#8221; &#8211; 650,000 Ordered To Leave Florida<\/a><\/h3>\n<section class=\"node node-type-story node-full node-nid-603094 ads-injected\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>In what spokesman Michael Hernandez describes as<strong><em> &#8220;the biggest evacuation in history,&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> Miami-Dade has expanded its mandatory evacuations <strong>orders to Zone C, forcing over 650,000 to leave Florida in a &#8220;traffic nightmare&#8221;<\/strong> as Cat-5 Hurricane Irma bears down.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/09\/06\/20170907_evac6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/09\/06\/20170907_evac6_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An earlier order included just Miami Beach, other low-lying and barrier island areas and all mobile-home residents, bu<strong>t as the storm grew in intensity and the cone of uncertainty narrowed,<a href=\"http:\/\/mdc.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/webappviewer\/index.html?id=0f29d50eb2e74dcc886f661d08d0868d\"> County Mayor Carlos Gimenez issued the order this afternoon expanded to Zone C.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"max-width-video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"fitvid357333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gWVNmq7XnCk\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>The expansion now covers Zone B,<\/strong> which encompasses Brickell, Miami\u2019s downtown area and South-Dade, including parts of Cutler Bay, Florida City and Homestead. <strong>Evacuation orders also touch Zone C, which includes parts of Coral Gables, South Miami, Miami Shores and North Miami Beach.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-ad-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"injected-ad-container\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/5206\/invc.zerohedge\/non-finance_governmentandpolitics_4__container__\">A little-known Canadian company just went public and it\u2019s already made people rich, including one lucky insider &#8212; a ski-bum with strong coding skills &#8212; who made $782 million with his stake in the company. But that\u2019s not why investors are buying shares hand over fist right now. The real reason is that they think this stock will make them rich, too. Click here to learn how you can profit.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/09\/06\/20170907_evac1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/09\/06\/20170907_evac1_0.jpg\" width=\"560\" height=\"673\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>More than 650,000 residents are reportedly subject to the mandatory evacuation order<\/strong> \u2013 that\u2019s up from the 200,000 who were asked to leave to areas outside of evacuation Zones A and B, Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/09\/06\/20170907_evac5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/09\/06\/20170907_evac5_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Downtown Miami is described as &#8220;a ghost town&#8221;.<\/strong>..<\/p>\n<div id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"twitter-video twitter-video-rendered\" data-tweet-id=\"905821743721455616\">\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Greatest Evacuation In History&#8221; &#8211; 650,000 Ordered To Leave Florida In what spokesman Michael Hernandez describes as &#8220;the biggest evacuation in history,&#8221; Miami-Dade has expanded its mandatory evacuations orders to Zone C, forcing over 650,000 to leave Florida in a &#8220;traffic nightmare&#8221; as Cat-5 Hurricane Irma bears down. An earlier order included just Miami Beach, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3366,940,4318],"class_list":["post-25353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-evacuation","tag-florida","tag-zerohedge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25353"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25355,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25353\/revisions\/25355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}