// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 8 / 10 High |
| Facility Type | 📡 Telecom / Internet Infrastructure |
| Operator / Branch | Various Submarine Cable Operators |
| Host County | Broward County FL |
| Nearest City | Pepperell MA |
| Primary Risk Radius | 2 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 20 miles |
// Strategic Significance
Miramar Florida near Fort Lauderdale is a major undersea cable landing station where fiber optic cables connecting North America to the Caribbean Central America South America and beyond come ashore. These cables carry internet traffic financial transactions and communications for Latin America and the Caribbean. Hurricane season directly threatens this low-lying coastal area with storm surge capable of damaging cable landing infrastructure.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Broward County with 1.9 million residents and Caribbean-Latin America internet connectivity for hundreds of millions. Miramar is a critical landing point for cables connecting the Americas. Hurricane season creates direct storm surge threat. A major hurricane could disrupt internet connectivity across Latin America and the Caribbean.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-75, Miramar Parkway. Broward County Emergency Management coordinates hurricane and critical infrastructure protocols.