Fort Lauderdale Ramps Up Security for Spring Break Amid Miami Beach Crackdown

Officials in Fort Lauderdale prepare for an influx of spring breakers as Miami Beach enforces strict new rules to curb violence and disorder.

Fort Lauderdale officials increase police patrols and enforce spring break-specific rules to manage potential overflow from Miami Beach's crackdown.
Miami Beach declares a breakup with spring break, implementing strict parking and beach regulations to prevent overcrowding and violence.
Fort Lauderdale's safety measures include Narcan in hotels, heightened lifeguard vigilance against rip currents, and a bar watch program to prevent drink spiking.
Parking rates in Fort Lauderdale may rise to $100 to discourage excessive beach crowding, with a vote on the increase scheduled for Tuesday.
Hollywood adopts a more conservative approach to spring break, focusing on family and retiree visitors, with potential parking rate adjustments under consideration.