PHOTOS: Locals on Dorian Road Prepare for Violent Storm

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Suni Sweeney fills up his car at a Marathon gas station on Biscayne Boulevard on Friday, August 30, 2019 in Aventura, Florida, as residents prepare for Hurricane Dorian. (David Santiago / Miami Herald via AP)
(AP / David Santiago)

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Workers cover stained glass windows with pieces of plywood at the Catholic Church of Santa Maria del Mar in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian on Friday, August 30, 2019 in Flagler Beach, Florida (Photo AP / John Raoux)
(AP / John Raoux)

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Residents fill their sandbags with the last pieces of sand available in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian on Friday, August 30, 2019 in Hallandale Beach, Florida, as the town was allowing residents to fill their sandbags up to the end of the day. To exhaustion. Florida is in a state of emergency and authorities are urging residents to stock up on a week of food and supplies as Hurricane Dorian strengthens and aims to destroy the state as early as Monday in the form of a Category 4 storm. (AP Photo / Wilfredo Lee)
(AP / Wilfredo Lee)

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A gang blocks an entrance to the BJ's Wholesale Club to control traffic as motorists queue to refuel in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian on Thursday, August 29, 2019 in Hialeah , in Florida. Hurricane Dorian is heading to Florida for a possible direct impact on the site. State on Labor Day. (AP Photo / Lynne Sladky)
(AP / Lynne Sladky)

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Residents of Flagler Beach, Florida, fill their sandbags on Friday, August 30, 2019 to protect their homes in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian on Friday, August 30, 2019. (AP Photo / John Raoux)
(AP / John Raoux)

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Renan Fuentes, left, Kevin Fuentes, right, and his girlfriend Alexia Mikhalides descend their boat from the Haulover Marine Center on Friday, August 30, 2019 in Miami Beach, Florida. Hurricane Dorian trapped a chaotic path to Florida, with officials and locals preparing for the possibility that the latter would unleash its fury early next week, but expect a glimmer of hope that the a stronger storm could simply bypass the shoreline. (David Santiago / Miami Herald via AP)
(AP / DAVID SANTIAGO)

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Lyle Fidgeon mounts windows at the Ocean Grill in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian on Friday, August 30, 2019 in Vero Beach, Florida. The National Hurricane Center says Dorian could hit the Florida coast as a major hurricane. (AP Photo / Lynne Sladky)
(AP / Lynne Sladky)

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A buyer is grateful to have two crates of bottled water – the limit per customer – at a Costco store in Altamonte Springs, Florida on Friday, August 30, 2019, as residents of Central Florida prepare for a possible attack of Hurricane Dorian. (Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel via AP)
(AP / Joe Burbank)

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Customers line up to get two cases of bottled water (the limit per customer) at the Costco store in Altamonte Springs, Florida, on Friday August 30, 2019, while residents of Central Florida are preparing for a possible attack of Hurricane Dorian. (Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel via AP)
(AP / Joe Burbank)

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Colin Johnson is wearing plywood as he prepares to climb into a window at his father's house in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian Friday, August 30, 2019 in Vero Beach, Florida. Larry, Johnson's father, died suddenly on Thursday. (Matias J. Ocner / Miami Herald via AP)
(AP / Matias J. Ocner)

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Colin Johnson pierces plywood as he prepares to climb into a window at his father's house in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian Friday, August 30, 2019 in Vero Beach, Florida. Larry, Johnson's father, died suddenly on Thursday. (Matias J. Ocner / Miami Herald via AP)
(AP / Matias J. Ocner)

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People fill sandbags at the Big Easy Casino's car park on Friday, August 30, 2019 in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Hurricane Dorian trapped a chaotic path to Florida, while officials and residents contemplated the possibility of unleashing his fury. Next week, she hopes the stronger storm could just get around the shoreline. (David Santiago / Miami Herald via AP)
(AP / DAVID SANTIAGO)

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Farah and Max Cicardini fill sandbags at the Big Easy casino car park on Friday, August 30, 2019 in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Hurricane Dorian trapped a chaotic path to Florida, while officials and residents contemplated the eventuality of a disaster. full of fury at the beginning of next week but clinging to the glimmer of hope that the growing storm could just get around the shoreline. (David Santiago / Miami Herald via AP)
(AP / DAVID SANTIAGO)

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Danny Marcello, of Fort Pierce, loads sandbags in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian at Jaycee Park on Hutchinson Island on Friday August 30, 2019. (Matias J. Ocner / Miami Herald via AP)
(AP / Matias J. Ocner)

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Mariano Lopez, in the foreground, plays Footvolley, a sport that combines the aspects of beach volleyball and association football, in South Beach on Friday, August 30, 2019, in Miami Beach, Florida. All of Florida is in a state of emergency. urging residents to stock a week of food and supplies as Hurricane Dorian gets stronger and aims to hit the state as early as Monday in the form of a Category 4 storm. (AP Photo / Wilfredo Lee)
(AP / Wilfredo Lee)

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South Beach beachgoers are discovering one of the lifeguard's iconic stands as rains of rain fall off on Friday, August 30, 2019, in Miami Beach, Florida. All of Florida is in a state of emergency and the authorities are urging the inhabitants. to stock up a week of food and supplies as Hurricane Dorian gets stronger and aims to hit the state as early as Monday in the form of a Category 4 storm. (AP Photo / Wilfredo Lee)
(AP / Wilfredo Lee)

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Lisa Vance is helping her husband Stephan mount the mast of their sailboat to repair Hurricane Dorian on Friday, August 30, 2019, at the Vero Beach City Marina in Vero Beach, Florida. The National Hurricane Center says Dorian may hit the Florida coast as a major hurricane early next week. (AP Photo / Lynne Sladky)
(AP / Lynne Sladky)

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People line up to buy water in a store before the arrival of Hurricane Dorian, in Freeport, Bahamas, on Friday, August 30, 2019. Forecasters have stated that there is no need for water. hurricane should continue to strengthen and become a category 3 later in the day. (AP Photo / Ramon Espinosa)
(AP / Ramon Espinosa)

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Matt Rohrer loads sandbags at the back of his vehicle for his home in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian on Friday, August 30, 2019, in Flagler Beach, Florida.
(AP / John Raoux)

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Baltimore's Loren Fantasia tourist rocking onto the beach before the arrival of Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Bahamas on Friday, August 30, 2019. Forecasters said the hurricane should continue to strengthen .
(AP / Ramon Espinosa)

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Workers set up in front of a shop window to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Bahamas on Friday, August 30, 2019. Forecasters said the hurricane should continue to strengthen.
(AP / Ramon Espinosa)

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On the left, National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham listens to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis talking about Dorian at the National Hurricane Center on Thursday, August 29, 2019 in Miami.
(AP / Lynne Sladky)

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Surfers looking for waves in front of Hurricane Dorian on Thursday, August 29, 2019 in Chastain Beach on Hutchinson Island, Florida.
(AP / Leah Voss)

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Kenny Thomas (left) and Jonathan Marotta of Rhumcay Beach Resort & Island Grill in Fort Pierce, Florida, begin removing the outdoor furniture from the beachside restaurant patio on Seaway Drive on Thursday, August 29, 2019. view of the arrival of Hurricane Dorian. The staff has dozens of tables and outdoor benches to secure before the arrival of the storm.
(AP / Eric Hasert)

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Brothers Evan Miller (left) and Eric Hicks, both of Stuart, Florida, prepare to grab waves in front of Hurricane Dorian on Thursday, August 29, 2019 in Chastain Beach, on Hutchinson Island. Florida. "Sunday or Monday is like days [for big waves] as soon as this wind blows in the west, "Miller said.
(AP / Leah Voss)

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More than 100 vehicles lined up at 10 am for free sandbags – filled by administrators from Brevard County, Florida, trapped in the parking lot of a local church. It was one of many places offering sandbags.
(AP / Tim Shortt)

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Richard Henson (in the foreground) and his uncle, Peter Henson, prepare their grandmother's house on Thursday, August 29, 2019, where she lives on Greenwood Drive in Fort Pierce, Florida, for the arrival of Hurricane Dorian.
(AP / Eric Hasert)

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James Wolfe (left), 72, and Elaine Wolfe, 65, install shutters on their home in Vero Beach, Florida on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. The US Hurricane Center says that Dorian could hit the Florida coast this weekend. major hurricane.
(AP / Ellis Rua)

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Store locals buy supplies in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian in Doral, Florida on Thursday, July 29, 2019. According to the US National Hurricane Center, Dorian could hit Florida's shores this weekend as a major hurricane.
(AP / Marcus Lim)

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People line up for propane at BJ Wholesale Club in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian Thursday, August 29, 2019 in Hialeah, Florida. Hurricane Dorian is heading to Florida for a possible direct impact on Labor Day.
(AP / Lynne Sladky)

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Arian Britto fills gasoline cans at BJ's Wholesale Club in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian Thursday, August 29, 2019 in Hialeah, Florida. Hurricane Dorian is heading to Florida for a possible direct impact on the state during Labor Day.
(AP / Lynne Sladky)

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Citizens are fueling a few hours before the death of Dorian, in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Puerto Rico faces its first major emergency preparedness test since the devastation of Puerto Rico. Hurricane Maria in 2017, approaching Dorian US territory to force near the hurricane.
(AP / Carlos Giusti)

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Mency Serrano, 70, rests on a camp bed from the William Rivera Vocational School – which was converted into a temporary shelter – before the arrival of Dorian in Canovanas, Puerto Rico on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Dorian has become a Category 1 child The hurricane hit the US Virgin Islands on Wednesday, with forecasters predicting that the situation could worsen as the Americas approach.
(AP / Carlos Giusti)

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People arrive at a private port to move boats to protect them for Dorian's arrival in Boqueron, Puerto Rico, on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.
(AP / Ramon Espinosa)

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A woman poses for a photo in the bottom of the waters of the sea and the national flag of Puerto Rico after the death of Dorian in the Condado district in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, August 28, 2019. The Hurricane Center said that the storm could intensify a major storm as it heads northwest to Florida.
(AP / Ramon Espinosa)

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People drink beer on a terrace before the arrival of Dorian in Boqueron, Puerto Rico, on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.
(AP / Ramon Espinosa)

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A worn surf sail is hung from a pole located on the beach of a private harbor where several boats are distant in anticipation of the arrival of Dorian to Boqueron, Puerto Rico, on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.
(AP / Ramon Espinosa)

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A surfer enjoys the waves after Dorian's death in East Barbados on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.
(AP / Chris Brandis)

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Clouds form as Dorian heads to St. Michael's Parish, Barbados, on Monday, August 26, 2019. Much of the island of Barbados, in the eastern Caribbean , closed Monday, as Dorian moved closer to the region and gathered his forces, threatening to become a major hurricane.
(AP / Chris Brandis)