Winds. Governor of florida sayi. Nearly 6 Million People are thn orders. Overnight irma did come ashore n hour. Already more than a dozen people across the caribbean have been killed by this monster a storm. Have reporters across th state of florida well as the caribbean, covering all the angles of the story, from the evacuations the damage already done. Begin with mariani beach. Whats the latest . Reporter you just saw hopefully a patrol car behind morning long in every corner trying to tell people to evacuate. Weve also seen people that are barrier island, this coastal i Evacuation Order for its 100,000 residents. Been here since 6 00e morning. Weather took a turn fo worse in the last half hour. Is avenue, a street that usually would be bustling with tourists, people walking their dogs, headed to the beach. A ghost do. Weve seen those people who have decided to evacuate. Tell us th home. Said i have booze at homel time. Thats what officers around her. Thats theyre urging residents to
get out in terms of safety of travel outside the metro south florida area. if you haven t already evacuated outside this metro area, definitely not advised to start motoring north. the gas circumstance for us locally here was more about getting the tankers from port everglades where the petroleum tanks are and the tankers are, getting the trucks to the stations fast enough at the rate people were buying the gas. by now, three days have passed. everybody has been queueing in line, got their gas. right know if you drive through the city and all of south florida, it s almost desserted. protecting their own buildings from storm damage. right now we or in shelter mode. it s area-wide. there s no one on the street.