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After Floyd, Coast Faces New Evacuation Plans and Preparations
After Hurricane Floyd the Vitkauskas clan fled inland in a five car convoy as 3 million people abandoned Florida Georgia and the Carolinas in the largest peacetime evacuation. Officials anticipate a calmer approach with one way traffic and clearer orders for the 2000 season while coastal residents are urged to have a personal plan and know evacuation routes.
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Miami
Atlantic
Vitkauskas
Florida
Georgia
Carolinas
Witkauskas
Barney
Mary Ann Vitkauskas
Bill Gray
Colorado
National Hurricane Center
Max Mayfield
South Carolina
Earl J. Baker
Florida State University
US Army Corps of Engineers
David Bishop
Florida Division of Emergency Management
Bishop
North Carolina
Floyd
Tom Ditt
Division of Emergency Management
Lisa Ray
Georgia Emergency Management