The Underline is committed to ensuring the safety of our community and park visitors. Understanding the steps to take before, during, and after a storm is crucial for your safety and that of others. Below are some essential tips to keep in mind as you prepare for hurricanes, as well as guidelines for visiting The Underline after a storm has passed:
- When planning a visit to The Underline, please first visit our social media channels to confirm all of our amenities are open.
- The Underline stays open 24/7, 365 days a year. During and after a storm, we ask that visitors keep watch for falling branches or flying debris. If there are advisories to stay inside, do not visit The Underline. Report any facility problems or concerns by calling 305 603-9895.
Additional safety precautions to keep you and your family safe:
- Stay informed by monitoring local news, City of Miami, and Miami-Dade County weather updates
- Have a family emergency plan ready, including a communication strategy.
- Have a hurricane kit ready with essentials like water, non-perishable food, medications, and important documents.
- Make sure that emergency equipment, such as hurricane shutters and battery-powered radios, are in good working order;
- Ensure that sufficient emergency supplies (e.g., non-perishable food and water) are on hand for each person in the home to last at least three days;
- Obtain and store materials necessary to properly secure your home;
- Secure yard and construction debris so they do not pose a hazard during a storm;
- Take tree trimmings to a local trash & recycling center;
- Avoid using The Underline and other outdoor areas during the storm.
- Stay indoors and away from windows to avoid injury from debris.
- If you live in a storm surge planning zone or evacuation zone, determine in advance where you will stay, how you will get there, and what supplies you will take if you are ordered to evacuate.
- For more information, including evacuation routes, available healthcare facilities, and Miami-Dade storm surge planning zone maps, please visit www.miamidade.gov/dem.