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Hurricane risk in Florida is escalating. Flood insurance is harder to get.
The Fanchers’ predicament is just one of many linked to the insurance crisis in hurricane-prone Florida. Rates are sky-high and expected to continue rising as catastrophe claims surge and Floridians ...
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How Many People Did Hurricane Ian Kill and What Category Storm Was It?
Survival Mode's July 21st episode gives riveting first-hand accounts of Hurricane Ian's immense impact on southwest Florida.
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June in Florida wasn't as hot as last year, but it's getting warmer overall
A temperature increase of just a couple degrees can lead to higher energy bills, stunted plant growth, and more rainfall.
Fake contractor scammed hurricane victims out of over $100,000, Florida cops say
In September 2022, Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida as a Category 4 storm and caused nearly 150 deaths, ...
Tropical trouble could be brewing around Florida, hurricane forecasters say
"Should development take place on the Atlantic side of Florida, it may once again drift northward toward the U.S. coast," ...
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June in Florida wasn't as hot as last year, but it's still getting warmer overall
A temperature increase of just a couple degrees can lead to higher energy bills, stunted plant growth, and more rainfall.
Peak hurricane season approaches. How warm is the Gulf of Mexico?
Recent hurricane seasons have been defined by storms supercharging over the Gulf of Mexico’s warmer-than-normal waters as they barrel toward Florida’s west coast. Experts are hopeful that trend could ...
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The discontinuation of this hurricane forecast tool could puts millions at risk this season
Recent budget cuts from the current administration have fueled concerns about public safety as well as the future of climate ...