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Saharan dust, wind shear keeping tropics quiet, but for how long? The hurricane outlook
Tropical conditions are expected to be quiet as Saharan dust and wind shear help prevent any storm development.
Need to restock your hurricane supplies? Here's when you can get some of them tax free in Florida
Florida's new, permanent sales tax exemptions on specific hurricane supplies won't go into effect until Aug. 1, 2025.
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Florida Recovers $2.1 Billion From Unused Property Insurance Programs
Billion Returns to State Coffers from Underutilized Reinsurance Funds Florida has reclaimed $2.1 billion in state funds ...
Republican donors, Florida’s hurricane know-how helped build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ quickly
The first detainees arrived July 3 at the facility, which will cost $450 million to operate and consists of tents and ...
In Texas, Florida and across the globe, warmer climate makes flooding 'more unprecedented'
As the Texas flooding death toll reached 95 on July 6—at least 27 of them children—and Tropical Storm Chantal prompted dozens ...
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Duke Energy Florida stands ready to tackle 2025 hurricane season
With the hurricane season underway, Charlotte, N.C.-based Duke Energy Florida announced on July 2 that its infrastructure is ...
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Florida weather: Outrage rolls on as storm fears escalate due to Trump's cuts
Hurricane Season is well underway with scientists currently tracking four tropical waves, weather patterns that can develop ...
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DeSantis signs bill that pulls $2.1 billion back from reinsurance that was to be used to pay hurricane claims
TALLAHASSEE— As Florida lawmakers in 2022 tried to bolster the troubled property-insurance system, they drew attention for setting aside $3 billion in state money to help insurers with critical backup ...