Miami Gardens officials discuss hurricane supplies giveaway event
- Miami Gardens hosted a hurricane supplies giveaway event to prepare residents for the upcoming hurricane season.
- Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson and Councilman Robert Stephens III discussed the event on CBS News Miami.
- The city officials highlighted the importance of being prepared for storms in South Florida.
On the first day of the 2024 hurricane season, Miami Gardens gave away supplies to help people get ready for storms. Councilman Robert Stephens III and Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson talked to CBS News Miami about what residents could get at the event. They wanted to make sure everyone in the city had what they needed before any hurricanes came. The City of Miami Gardens wanted to help its residents be prepared for the hurricane season. By hosting a giveaway event, they aimed to provide essential supplies to the community. Councilman Robert Stephens III and Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson shared information with CBS News Miami to let people know what they could expect to receive. Councilman Robert Stephens III and Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson explained that the giveaway event was a way for people to gather necessary supplies before any storms hit. They emphasized the importance of being prepared as South Florida entered the hurricane season. The event aimed to ensure that residents had the resources they needed to stay safe during potential hurricanes.