A survey by Instant Roofer found scammers targeted 50 percent of Floridians displaced by natural disasters in 2024.

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Scientists at the University of Miami's Alfred C. Glassell Jr. SUrge‐STructure‐Atmosphere INteraction (SUSTAIN) laboratory ...

On the chopping block: Money to build a safe room for first responders during a hurricane in Key West, new drainage for a soggy section of 8th Street in Miami’s Little Havana and a flood-prone ...

Nearly $300 million in federal aid meant to help protect Florida communities from flooding, hurricanes and other natural ...

Florida remains at the forefront of climate change, with surging tides, stronger hurricanes and extreme heat. Slow-moving ...

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Hurricane Helene barreled through five states in September, making landfall along the Gulf Coast of Florida, with storm surges, flooding and wind toppling buildings, tossing boats and vehicles.

Helene was responsible for 249 deaths in the U.S. – most from catastrophic inland flooding across the ... those from the National Hurricane Center and NWS Miami, into Spanish and Chinese was ...

strong winds and record-shattering flooding severely damaged portions of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Other 2024 U.S. landfalls included Hurricane Beryl ...

The names Brianna, Holly, and Miguel will replace the retired Atlantic names, while Jake will substitute John on the eastern Pacific list.