Alligator Alcatraz opened Tuesday without a water view. Then it rained. Shortly after President Donald Trump left the brand new detention facility to hold immigrants in the middle of the Everglades, a garden-variety South Florida summer rainstorm started.

In the Florida deluge, water quickly seeps into the tent structures designed to house as many as 3,000 detainees.

Florida's Ron DeSantis spent $450 million in taxpayer dollars to build his Everglades gulag - only to have it flood on the first day. As soon as the proud governor's so-called Alligator Alcatraz opened its doors yesterday,