The small island city in the Big Bend region of Florida is used to hurricanes, but “this one feels different.” City officials urged residents to evacuate.
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The chief, Herman Andaya, cited his health in stepping down. His agency’s decision not to sound emergency sirens as wildfires neared Lahaina had drawn scrutiny.