Former Edmonton residents prepare for hurricane Irma's wrath

As hurricane Irma races towards Florida, residents are having to choose whether to flee their homes or ride out the storm.
Cristy Cunningham — who moved to Miami from Edmonton 13 years ago — lives just outside a mandatory evacuation zone and has spent the last few days preparing her family to shelter in place when the storm hits.
Although she has endured other tropical storms and hurricanes, including Katrina, Wilma and Isaac, she said this storm “doesn’t compare.&rd