As hurricane season begins, experts in storms and disasters are worried about massive cuts to the federal system that forecasts, tracks and responds to the storms.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Almost a month into Floridas hurricane season, state and local emergency officials have few details about the federal governments plans for evacuating migrant children from a controversial Homestead detention facility if a hurricane comes toward Miami-Dade County. Emergency management officials in Miami-Dade County, where the detention center is located, have had several discussions with officials at the facility about evacuation plans. When asked whether the state had been looped into that plan, Florida Division of Emergency Management spokesman Jason Mahon said the federal government is not required to submit a Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan for state review.Bryan Koon, who served as head of state Division of Emergency Management under former Gov. And they better not mess with my plan if their plan falls apart because I have too much to deal with, Koon said. Mucarsel-Powell has called for the Trump administration to shut down the Homestead shelter, saying children were being kept in prison-like conditions.