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‘Money Is Tight’: CBS News Reporter Says People Can’t Afford To Flee Hurricane Ian

Some of the residents riding out Hurricane Ian are doing so because they cannot afford to flee, a CBS News reporter said Wednesday.

“Aren’t you in a mandatory evacuation zone, and if not, did you get a sense of how many people left the area?” CBS News co-host Tanya Rivero asked correspondent Omar Villafranca

“I’m glad you asked that question, because a lot of people have been asking me about that. When it’s a mandatory evacuation, there are no officers going door to door knocking, saying, ‘Come with me, we have a bus ready, we’re going to take you.’ It is basically just covering themselves.” Villafranca told Rivero and co-host Lana Zak. “They’re saying, ‘It’s a mandatory evacuation, you should leave, get out of here, go to higher ground, go to a shelter.’”

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