All detainees from immigration facility 'Alligator Alcatraz' have been transferred, DHS says
All detainees at an immigration detention center in an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," have been transferred to other facilities, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said, citing concerns related to the hurricane season.
TL;DR
- All detainees at the 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center have been transferred.
- The facility is located in an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades.
- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security cited hurricane season concerns as the reason for the transfers.