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United States: several Florida jails and prisons refuse to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton
Manatee county jail, which has 1,200 incarcerated people and is located on the south-east side of Tampa Bay, in the path of the hurricane that was roaring towards it across the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, will not be evacuating, a representative of the jail told Newsweek on Tuesday.
Source: The Guardian (09/10/2024)