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Hurricane season is stressful, but Florida mental health experts are there to help
More than 500 mental health contractors are available in Florida to help residents cope with anxieties during the season.
New to Florida and hurricanes? Here are answers to basic questions before a storm develops
During the early months of hurricane season, storms historically develop close to the U.S. and Florida. Later in the season, ...
With more intense hurricanes, do we also have to prepare for more tornadoes in Florida?
We know that the warming climate, driven largely by fossil fuel emissions, are intensifying hurricanes. But what about ...
Hurricane center keeps eyes on tropical system that could target Florida
Tropical Storm Barry disintegrated after striking Mexico early Monday morning while the National Hurricane Center continued ...
July 4th in Pensacola, Florida: See weekend forecast, beach webcams
NOAA is tracking a system over Florida that could bring rainfall and gusty winds on Fourth of July weekend. What that means ...
Florida will have some permanent tax-free items instead of hurricane tax holidays
TAX-HOLIDAY CHANGESThe new budget axes the hurricane tax holidays, but some items will remain tax-exempt all year.
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Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money
Florida and federal officials announced the state will build a new immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Everglades, and because the facility will be partly funded by the ...
The Hidden Engineering Behind The ‘Hurricane-Proof’ Florida Town
At Babcock Ranch, the roads are designed to flood during a hurricane. The town’s engineer explains how this and other hidden ...