This Picture Of Someone's Strapped Down House In Florida Is Going Viral For Obvious Reasons
People in Florida have been preparing for Hurricane Milton for days now.
They've been boarding up windows.
They've been filling sandbags.
And for those unable to leave, they've been stocking up on supplies.
But one person's unconventional hurricane prep is going viral.
Spectrum Bay News 9 took this photo of a house that is literally strapped down:
Viewer Mohammed Nijem is getting prepped for Hurricane Milton. pic.twitter.com/4WuexigBFp
— Spectrum Bay News 9 (@BN9) October 8, 2024
The picture quickly went viral with people wondering if it was actually genius or not.
Is this Florida person a genius or what….need the after #Milton update pic.twitter.com/2FcFA4Fe9n
— Wu Tang is for the Children (@WUTangKids) October 9, 2024
"Concrete anchors in the ground, this is sick actually," one person said.
concrete anchors in the ground, this is sick actually. https://t.co/v33kcObuK0
— super graphic ultra modern bobby (@badtweetfactory) October 9, 2024
"I am intrigued. I am not judging. I’m genuinely fascinated," another person said.
I am intrigued. I am not judging. I’m genuinely fascinated. https://t.co/D4DRuiDAgX
— Jesse Hawila (@JesseWFAA) October 9, 2024
Everyone seems to have an opinion on this house.
Florida man wins again https://t.co/8ks0s6VsEQ
— Brian Bowman (@BrianBowman2334) October 9, 2024
"Yeah, that'll show the storm," this person joked.
Yeah that’ll show the storm https://t.co/90rJ0hqCOu
— Phil Spain (@philenespanol) October 9, 2024
"As much as I hate Florida, I love Florida," another person commented.
As much as I hate Florida, I love Florida https://t.co/gIbUSXQ0sm
— yung jerk chicken (@TheTinyLion_) October 9, 2024
Ultimately, one thing is for sure: we need a post-storm update about what happens.
I don’t know if this is smart or dumb, but hopefully they show an after video! https://t.co/ECLLcsD6DE
— John Mikulec (@JohnMikulec) October 9, 2024