— FL Division of Emergency Management (@FLSERT)October 7, 2024 More than 50 counties in Florida are now under state of emergency orders. The storm is expected to weaken, but will still be a major Category 3 hurricane by the time it makes landfall in Florida late Wednesd...
A total of 7,072 people responded from over 50 counties. Most data obtained were ordinal or categorical in nature, encouraging usage of nonparametric analysis and chi-square tests. Almost half the respondents view themselves as vulnerable to COVID-19 due to preexisting health conditions, and ...
The method is applied to the entire state of Florida during Hurricane Irma in September 2017. Results show that I-75 and I-95 northbound have a high level of congestion, and sub-counties along the northbound I-95 suffer from the worst road accessibility. In addition, this research performs ...
gave the average number of 1.6 vehicles per household, ranging from 1.1 to 2.5 across five counties. It was reported that 90% of evacuees traveled in their own vehicles, 9% rode with other people and less than 1% used public transit [24]. Wu et al. indicated that the most common mode...
scenarios. In practice, the design and implementation of greenbelts or WUI fuel breaks requires collaboration and coordination efforts among cities and counties, landowners, and local agencies, such as fire departments and regional park services [13,60]. Furthermore, an often-overlooked requirement ...