At the Miami Herald, newsroom turns into shelter for reporters and their families - News Summed Up

At the Miami Herald, newsroom turns into shelter for reporters and their families


As Hurricane Irma made landfall in south Florida, the offices of the Miami Herald played dueling roles: a working newsroom and a shelter for journalists and their families. "We told people if they had nowhere to go, to come here," Rick Hirsch, managing editor of the Herald, told CNNMoney. Housed in the former headquarters of the US Southern Command, the Herald newsroom is perhaps one of the safest places in the Miami area to ride out Hurricane Irma. The newsroom was fully staffed and provided its readers with 'round-the-clock coverage of Hurricane Irma. "I used to work at the Miami Herald.


Source: CNN September 10, 2017 21:06 UTC



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