UFay ubetha eFlorida

E-Orlando, eFlorida (eTN) – Tropical Storm Fay idlule kwi-Key West, eFlorida isenza indawo e-Cape Romano ngoMvulo.

E-Orlando, eFlorida (eTN) – Tropical Storm Fay idlule kwi-Key West, eFlorida isenza indawo e-Cape Romano ngoMvulo. Isilumkiso sesiqhwithi setropiki sakhutshwa njengoko iFay ilahla imvula kwaye yavuthuza umoya phezu kwesiqithi ngo-3 ntambama. Bamalunga nama-26,000 abakhenkethi abasele bebalekile kule ndawo emva kokubhengezwa kwenkanyamba yeCategory 1.

Imimoya yomoya njengexesha lokushicilela ngoLwesibini ifikelele kwi-60-73 mph ngaphesheya kwe-Key West kunye ne-4 ukuya kwi-8 intshi yemvula kunye ne-4 ukuya kwi-8-foot storm surge. Umlindo wenkanyamba wakhutshwa, nawo, ngoMvulo. Iibhanti ezivelisa ukusuka emazantsi ukuya kunxweme olusentshona lweState Sunshine zibonisa ipateni njengemodeli enye ephuma ukuya kunxweme olusempuma yeFlorida. Ukusuka emantla eFlagler Beach ukuya eFernandina Beach, iimeko zesaqhwithi zinokwenzeka kwiiyure ezingama-36 ezizayo. Amacandelo angaphakathi eSouth Florida kunye nezantsi-mpuma yeCentral Florida alindele ukuba nemvula eninzi kunye nomoya kwiiyure ezizayo ze-36, ngokutsho kweFlorida Division of Emergency Management.

Abasemagunyeni bathi kukho izikhukhula zasekuhlaleni kwaye iintambo zombane ziphantsi kwezinye iindawo. Akukho manzakeleyo amabi axeliweyo okwangoku; ngaphandle kwee-awnings ezaziphantsi kunye nemithi kunye namasebe asasazeke kwindawo, akukho monakalo oye wachazwa.

Ngokutsho kweNdwendwela yaseFlorida, umthombo osemthethweni wokuhamba kunye nokucwangcisa, iihotele zaseSouth Florida zazivulekile kwaye zisebenza ngokupheleleyo kwiiKeys ngoLwesibili kubakhenkethi ukuba babuyele kwindawo. Iindwendwe zehotele zibuyiselwa imali yazo ngokubhukisha iihotele ezingazalisekanga ngexesha lokuhlala ngexesha lesiphango. Ucociso olukhulu luyenziwa kwiindawo zikawonke-wonke ehotele kwaye iindwendwe kulindeleke ukuba zibuye ngomso.

Ekuphakameni kwexesha lenkanyamba kwiminyaka emibini edlulileyo, i-state yaseFlorida yabona ukuhla okukhulu kweendwendwe ngexesha lekwindla kunye nexesha lokuhamba ebusika ngenxa yeenkanyamba ezabetha iindawo zelizwe elibandakanya i-Orlando, iMiami neTampa. Ngaphezu kwekota yeendwendwe zaseMelika zirhoxisiwe izicwangciso zokuhamba zaseFlorida ngenxa yezaqhwithi, ezichaphazela phantse amagumbi ehotele angama-228,000 awayehlala mihla le eFlorida ngokovavanyo olugunyaziswe yiManugistics Group, Inc., umboneleli okhokelayo wehlabathi jikelele wonikezelo oluqhutywa yimfuno. izisombululo zolawulo.

Ukusuka kuphando lwabathengi belizwe lonke, i-Manugistics ibonakalise izimo zengqondo kunye nokuziphatha kwabantu abadala baseMelika malunga neshishini kunye nezicwangciso zehotele zokuzonwabisa ukuya eFlorida emva kwexesha lenkanyamba elibi kakhulu ukususela ngo-1950. ayinakuchaphazela izicwangciso zokuhamba ukuya eFlorida, kodwa ukuya kuthi ga kwi-34 yezigidi zegumbi lehotele ebusuku eFlorida zirhoxisiwe okanye zithintelwe ngexesha eliseleyo lika-3.4.

Iipaki zomxholo weOrlando zivaliwe ukusuka ngoMvulo kwaye zahlala zivaliwe kusasa kodwa ezinye bezivulekele ishishini ngoLwesibini, ngokuTyelela iFlorida. Izikolo zazisondele kwi-Orange kunye ne-Seminole counties njengoko amagosa esikolo ayengaqinisekanga ngendlela yeFay. UDia Kuykendall, uMphathi wezoNxibelelwano kwiNdwendwelo yaseFlorida uthe, "Akukho nanye ihotele e-Orlando evaliweyo."

Ukukhusela ishishini labaququzeleli bendibano ababhukisha iFlorida, Ndwendwela iFlorida yazisa ngo-2004 inkqubo ye-inshurensi ebizwa ngokuba yi-Inshurensi yeSigigaba sakho (CYE) ukukholisa iingcali zendibano ukuba ziqhubele phambili nezicwangciso zeentlanganiso, inkuthazo, imisitho okanye iindibano kwindawo ekuyiwa kuyo. Ingqwalasela evela kubaququzeleli benkomfa yaba qatha ngakumbi xa ukutyhubela okupheleleyo kwezaqhwithi uCharlie, uFrances kunye nezinye iinkanyamba ezibizwa ngokuba ziidolophu ezinkulu zaseFlorida.

Iintlanganiso ezisibhozo kunye namaqela eenkomfa acele i-inshurensi ye-CYE eFlorida ngexesha lokufika kukaFay. U-Kuykendall uthe, nangona kunjalo, abanakwenza ibango njengoko i-CYE igubungela kuphela iinkanyamba ezibizwa ngokuba liziko lemozulu lesizwe, hayi izaqhwithi. “Kwaye ukuba bayayirhoxisa iminyhadala yabo, kuya kufuneka baye kwiinkampani zabo ze-inshurensi kwaye bangandwendweli iFlorida ukuze bazinze,” utshilo.

Iziganeko ezitsha okanye esele zicwangcisiwe eziza kubanjwa ngexesha lenkanyamba kunye nobuncinci be-100-ubusuku begumbi ngexesha lobusuku obubini bafanelekile ukuba le-inshurensi yeshishini elongezelelweyo ibonelelwe ngaphandle kweendleko kwiintlanganiso. Ubuninzi be-5 yezigidi zeedola ngenyanga nganye iya kugutyungelwa ngo-Agasti, ngoSeptemba no-Oktobha kunye nomda ongaphantsi kwesiganeko ngasinye se-inshorensi kwi-$ 100,000 ukuba i-100-300 ebusuku ebusuku; $ 150,000 ukuba 301-500 igumbi ebusuku; kunye $200,000 ukuba phezu 500 igumbi ebusuku. I-inshorensi iya kuhlawulela umahluko wegumbi kunye neendleko ezongezelelweyo zokuhlenga-hlengisa imicimbi, kodwa hayi ilahleko yenzuzo. Ukuze iinkampani zenze imali, umnyhadala wabo kufuneka uhlengahlengiswe eFlorida kwindawo enye okanye ekufutshane ekhoyo phakathi kweenyanga ezili-12, kungenjalo akukho mabango aya konwatyiswa. Ndwendwela iFlorida ihlawula zonke iipremiyamu, kuphela ukuya kuthi ga kwi-10 yezigidi zeedola zokuvezwa nyanga nganye kunye nemida engaphantsi kwesiganeko ngasinye esine-inshurensi esekwe kubusuku begumbi lilonke.
Ngeli xesha e-Jacksonville, abantu balindele isaqhwithi kwaye balindele imvula eninzi ezayo, kodwa imimoya iyancipha, umonakalo awulindelekanga.

Kunyaka ophelileyo, umnini wehotele yaseCentral Florida uHarris Rosen, uye wasongela ingcali yenkanyamba uDkt William Gray ngokumangalela izibikezelo zakhe zesiqhwithi esithi zonakalisa ukhenketho lombuso.

Usomashishini wehotele uphezulu uthe uphando lubonisa iipesenti ezingama-70 zeendwendwe ezingabuyeli kwiihotele zakhe zikhankanye uloyiko lwenkanyamba njengesizathu.

Ngokutsho kweManugistics, abaphenduli bophando bathi ukunika inkuthazo yexabiso kuya kuba lelona nyathelo linyanzelekileyo ukuba iihotele zinokuthatha ukwenza abathengi baseMelika balandele ngezicwangciso zabo zokuhamba ngokuzonwabisa ukuya eFlorida, nangona kukho iinkanyamba.

Okwangoku, simi ecaleni njengoko iliso lesiphango lidlula.

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