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25.92°N -80.19°W
Golden Glades, Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
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- 02Pre-pick a destinationFriend, family, hotel, or pet-friendly Red Cross shelter inland. Avoid deciding last-minute.
- 03Build a 3-day go-kitWater, meds, documents, chargers, cash. Keep it by your bedroom door.
- 04Verify on the official mapBoundaries can change between seasons. The state map is always the final word.
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About Golden Glades.
Golden Glades, Florida is slightly inland from the east coast, but still is vulnerable to the significant impacts of tropical storm systems, including hurricanes. Its geographic proximity to the coast means the town can encounter storm surges, floodwaters, and tropical cyclone-induced tornadoes. The region's low elevation further amplifies the risks of flooding, particularly for the residents dwelling in low-lying areas. As well, given its nearness to Miami, it faces potential impacts secondarily, including a strain on resources and infrastructure due to displacement from harder-hit coastal areas.
In terms of historical impacts, Golden Glades has experienced various major hurricanes and storms over the past three decades. Most recently, Hurricane Irma in 2017 caused widespread power outages and flooding in the area. Other notable weather events include Hurricane Wilma in 2005, which was a Category 3 storm as it crossed Golden Glades, and Hurricane Katrina earlier the same year, causing similar damage as a Category 1 storm. It is critical for residents and emergency management officials in Golden Glades to be prepared ahead of hurricane season for potential impacts, considering these historical examples and the region's geographical vulnerability.
Golden Glades, Florida is slightly inland from the east coast, but still is vulnerable to the significant impacts of tropical storm systems, including hurricanes. Its geographic proximity to the coast means the town can encounter storm surges, floodwaters, and tropical cyclone-induced tornadoes. The region's low elevation further amplifies the risks of flooding, particularly for the residents dwelling in low-lying areas. As well, given its nearness to Miami, it faces potential impacts secondarily, including a strain on resources and infrastructure due to displacement from harder-hit coastal areas. In terms of historical impacts, Golden Glades has experienced various major hurricanes and storms over the past three decades. Most recently, Hurricane Irma in 2017 caused widespread power outages and flooding in the area. Other notable weather events include Hurricane Wilma in 2005, which was a Category 3 storm as it crossed Golden Glades, and Hurricane Katrina earlier the same year, causing similar damage as a Category 1 storm. It is critical for residents and emergency management officials in Golden Glades to be prepared ahead of hurricane season for potential impacts, considering these historical examples and the region's geographical vulnerability.
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