CBS4 NEWS AT 6:00 STARTS RIGHT
WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH THE
BIG MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND ON
MIAMI BEACH.
CROWDS ARE COMING FROM NEAR AND
FAR TO TAKE PART IN THE HOLIDAY
FESTIVITIES.
FROM HIP-HOP TO THE AIR AND SEA
SHOW THERE IS PLENTY TO DO ON
SOUTH BEACH AND THESE EVENTS
ARE A TRACKING
MASSIVE CROWDS.
CBS4'S TED SCOUTEN HAS BEEN
THERE ALL DAY LONG.
AND TED HOW'S IT LOOKING RIGHT
NOW?
Reporter: WELL, WE
CERTAINLY ARE GETTING THE BIG
CROWDS.
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND IS ALWAYS
BIG ON SOUTH BEACH.
YOU HAVE THE URBAN BEACH
WEEKEND.
HOWEVER THIS YEAR IT'S BIGGER
BECAUSE THIS YEAR WE HAVE THE
AIR AND SEA SHOW HAPPENING ON
SATURDAY.
AND SUNDAY RIGHT NOW WE'RE ON
OCEAN DRIVE.
TAKE A LOOK THE ROAD IS CLOSED
TO TRAFFIC.
LOTS OF PEOPLE HERE IN THE
CROWDS.
AND THEY'RE BUILDING.
OVERHEAD A PREVIEW OF THE
WEEKEND'S AIR AND SEA SHOW S.
MILITARY JETS PRACTICE OVER
SOUTH BEACH AS A REALLY
BIG WEEKEND BEGINS.
URBAN BEACH WEEKEND GETTING
UNDERWAY.
CELEBRATION OF HIP-HOP AND
PEOPLE CAN'T WAIT TO GET THE
PARTY STARTED.
SEEING BEAUTIFUL WOMEN,
BEAUTIFUL BEACHES, GOOD DRINKS,
HAVING A GOOD TIME.
Reporter: THESE WOMEN ARE
FROM LAS VEGAS THEY CAME HERE
FOR A CHANGE OF SCENERY AND A
CHANCE TO CUT LOOSE.
VEGAS IS CRAZY.
WE WANT TO BE TROPICAL AND LIVE
OUR LIVES AND BE YOUNG.
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND.
LIKE THIS.
CRAZINESS.
Reporter: THESE GUYS FROM
NEW JERSEY ARE LOOKING FOR SOME
BEACH TIME.
WE DON'T GET THE BLUE WATER.
IT'S BROWN NOW AT THIS POINT.
THAT'S WHY WE TRAVEL SO THAT
WAY WE SEE ALL THE BLUE WATER.
Reporter: LIKE WOMEN AND
COFFEE.
WITHOUT THE WOMEN.
AND FOR THE FIRST TIME A
MOBILE HOSPITAL IS SETTING UP
RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF
EVERYTHING.
FIU'S MEDICAL SCHOOL WILL HAVE
A FULLY FUNCTIONING E.R.
COMPLETE WITH DOCTORS,
PARAMEDICS AND IF WE HAVE ANY
SERIOUS ILLNESSES OR INJURIES,
VERY DIFFICULT FOR FIRE RESCUE
TO GET THEM TO THE HOSPITAL.
SPEAKING OF THE GRIDLOCK
WITH THE EXPECTED CROWDS OCEAN
DRIVE IS SHUT DOWN TO CARS
UNTIL MONDAY MORNING
AND COLLINS AVENUE WILL BE PART
OF A TRAFFIC LOOP.
IT WILL BE FOR CARS NORTHBOUND.
THOSE TRAVELING SOUTH WILL
DRIVE ON WASHINGTON.
Reporter: LIVE LOOK ON
OCEAN DRIVE WHICH IS AGAIN
CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BUT CERTAINLY
A LOT OF PEOPLE.
YOU KNOW IF YOU HAVE PLANS
TO DRIVE OUT TO MIAMI BEACH
THIS WEEKEND, HERE IS A
SUGGESTION GET HERE EARLY.
PARKING IS DIFFICULT.
USE THE TROLL ISIS TEMPERATURE
TO GET AROUND SOUTH BEACH OR
TAKE THE WATER TAXI OVER IF
YOU'D LIKE.
IF YOU WANT TO FIND OUT WHERE
TO PARK AND TRAFFIC AND
PARKING, AND ALL THE EVENT GO
TO OUR WEBSITE CBSMIAMI.COM.
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