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Hurricane forecasters still tracking disturbance near Florida with low chance of forming
Later in the week, the disturbance is expected to stall and weaken off the coast of Florida, according to the National ...
Scattered storms across South Florida with seasonable afternoon high temperatures
Tuesday morning, a few showers moved across parts of South Florida. Throughout the day scattered storms will be possible as ...
Potential tropical system could form over Florida by Fourth of July weekend
An area of low pressure could develop over Florida, bringing lots of rain during the Fourth of July weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center. The area of low pressure could develop from a ...
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 ...
With more intense hurricanes, do we also have to prepare for more tornadoes in Florida?
To answer our readers' questions on the links between climate change and tornadoes and how we can improve safety, the Herald ...
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 ...