In the early hours of September 24, 1992, nature unleashed its fury upon the shores of southern Florida, leaving an indelible mark on the region. Hurricane Andrew, a formidable Category 5 storm, made landfall near Homestead, wreaking havoc with its merciless winds and torrential rainfall. With a burst of sustained winds reaching up to 165 miles per hour, the hurricane swiftly carved a path of destruction beyond imagination. From demolished homes to uprooted trees, the aftermath of this catastrophic event would forever reshape the landscape and the lives of those who endured its wrath.