On Saturday, a state of emergency was declared in Miami in response to throngs of unruly spring breakers flooding the city — many of whom were unmasked and not practicing social distancing.
It is now past the 8pm curfew on #MiamiBeach and these are the crowds. @WPLGLocal10
An 8 p.m. curfew was issued, but people are continuing to resist it.
Miami Beach Police use SWAT teams to clear wild spring breakers defying COVID curfew https://t.co/6pT3LDpadh
Here are some photos that show the chaos taking place:
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What it looks like getting onto Miami Beach right now
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Spring break in full effect in Miami Beach
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Miami Beach imposes 8 p.m. curfew to control spring break crowds https://t.co/A1gz0st8hl
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Hundreds of spring breakers ignoring COVID-19 rules arrested in Miami Beach https://t.co/5PAUv9UIOj
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Ocean Drive melee prompts Miami Beach officers to fire pepper balls at crowd https://t.co/SedKlbZtZl
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Situación en Miami Beach a 1 minuto del toque de queda 🚔🚁
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Miami Beach curfew on display across highways in South Florida.