Meet a Family That Survived the Storm

In 1992, Hurricane Andrew caused massive damage to Homestead, Florida. During the storm, the Benitez family huddled together in a small closet. When the storm finally passed, they had nothing left. But the family survived. What would it be like to live through a hurricane with your family?

CLICK on the Benitez family members to learn about their hurricane experiences in their own words. CLICK on the buttons at the bottom of the page to learn more about what a hurricane is like.


[ Patrick | Stacy | Patricia | Dandy | Kristen | Mike | Michael ]


 
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