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• Sept. 6: Vehicles drive north through the middle Florida Keys as evacuation order for non-residents is in effect in preparation for Ike in Miami.
• Sept. 6: Vehicles drive north through Key Largo in the Florida Keys as an evacuation order is in effect for non-residents in preparation for Ike in Miami.
• Sept. 6: A diner at the Antojitos Mexicanos restaurant watches the progress of Ike on the Weather Channel in Homestead, Fla.
• Sept. 6: Brian Shaknaitis, right, John Grey, left, and Dana Hollywood, center, load plywood after the Florida Keys announced mandatory visitor evacuations in advance of Ike in Key Largo, Fla.
• Sept. 6: Jimmie Beaty boards up in advance of Ike in Tavenier, Fla.
• Sept. 6: Yves Vrielynck of Key Largo tops off five gallon containers of gasoline for his car and generator as other vehicles wait in line after a mandatory non-resident evacuation of the Florida Keys was announced in advance of Hurricane Ike in Key Largo, Fla.
• Sept. 6: Tourist and residents evacuate northwards on the Overseas Highway in Key Largo, Fla. after a mandatory non-resident evacuation was announced in advance of Ike.
• Sept. 6: Florida Gov. Charlie Crist discuses preparations for Ike with various state, county and municipal officials during a meeting at the Miami-Dade County Emergency Operations Center.
• Sept. 6: Brian Shaknaitis loads plywood for his home after the Florida Keys announced mandatory visitor evacuations in advance of Ike in Key Largo, Fla.
• Sept. 6: A sign at the entrance to the Florida Keys on U.S. 1 warns visitors of a mandatory evacuation due to the approach of Ike as boat owners scramble to move their crafts out of harms way in Florida City, Fla.