Florida is the most hurricane-prone state in the US. These hurricane seasons stand out
In the United States, Florida is probably the state most synonymous with hurricanes. Though it’s not quite the hurricane ...
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Conditions are ripe for a springtime of fires in South Florida, forest experts say
The spell of dry weather and a colder than normal winter is making the spring ripe for wildfires in South Florida, fire ...
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5 biggest changes to hurricane forecasts ahead of 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season
We are a little over two months until the start of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Center and the National Hurricane Center (NHC) ...
Hurricane forecasts 2025: Here’s how the ‘cone of uncertainty’ maps will change this year
“Overall, hurricane track forecasts are gradually improving, meaning that in general, there is less uncertainty where a storm will track now than there was a couple decades ago,” wrote Brian McNoldy, ...
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NOAA launches storm surge virtual reality experience
Have you ever experienced a storm surge? A new virtual reality simulation funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration brings the life-threatening hurricane phenomenon to life ...
These retirees spent $835,457 on a ‘hurricane-proof' home in Florida—take a look inside: ‘We feel very safe here'
Dave and Maria Blancett moved to Babcock Ranch, a solar-powered, “hurricane-proof” community near Fort Myers, Florida.
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Conditions are ripe for a springtime of fires in South Florida, forest experts say
David Goodhue Miami Herald The storms blew down hard timber, and saltwater storm surge was brought farther inland, killing vegetation. And while the winter days have been sunny, dry and breezy ...