The unpredictable hurricane of Dorian: airports, ports and closed trains in Florida

The possible arrival of the powerful hurricane Dorian on the east coast of Florida Monday led to the closure of airports and ports and the suspension of rail services, in addition to Return to clbad thousands of students and schoolchildren.

Hurricane category 5, maximum of Saffir Simpson's scale, arrived Sunday in the Bahamas Archipelago and will continue to discharge his fury on these islands tomorrow as he slowly moves west, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

It is predicted that this monstrous cyclone, with winds of 185 km / h (259 km / h), will occur near the coast of Florida Monday afternoon or no later than Tuesday.

The Palm Beach International Airport is not operational, while those in Fort Lauderdale and Miami are paying attention to the Dorian route to decide if they do the same, their spokespersons told local media.

In addition, the port of the Everglades, located near Fort Lauderdale, does not work and PortMiami has suspended operations since Sunday afternoon. Cruises that should arrive or leave Monday or Tuesday have been reported to Wednesday.

Virgin Trains, formerly Brightline, which operates a line between Miami and Palm Beach, does not provide services on Monday and Tri-Rail's intercity trains do not cross South Florida. Amtrack, a national rail company, also suspended its services in Florida.

"This cyclone is Very dangerous and unpredictable. Be prepared and stay safe, "Virgin Trains said in a statement.

Although Miami is out of Dorian's career habits, the Miami-Dade County Public Schools will not open Tuesday, the day scheduled for return to clbad after the summer vacation, and will remain closed until further notice.

The same measure was taken by neighboring Broward County, as well as by the Miami-Dade Catholic College authorities and most of South Florida's universities.

The governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, urged this Sunday to "Do not underestimate the strength" of Dorian, which landed on one of the key Abacos Islands, belonging to the Bahamas archipelago, with maximum sustained winds of 295 km / h, never recorded before.

DeSantis recalled that the strength of Dorian was comparable to that of the hurricanel Labor Day 1935 caused "total destruction" in the south of the state and especially in the Florida Keys.