A new hurricane cone was meant to improve storm warnings. Many challenges remain.
Before the new version released this year, previous versions displayed only tropical storm and hurricane alerts in effect ...
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Making Homes, Businesses More Storm Resilient
Experts said Florida has done well protecting buildings from wind damage and should now focus on protections from storm surge ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune23d
Combined losses from Helene and Milton to eclipse $1 billion in Sarasota, Manatee counties
Even without those cities, the early damage report or Sarasota-Manatee eclipses $1 billion. Statewide losses for Milton and Helene compared to Hurricane Ian Hurricane Ian, the costliest storm in ...
Cholera, Zika and West Nile: The deadly diseases that sweep in after hurricanes
Disease-causing microorganisms churn in the floodwaters after a hurricane and grow in people's homes long after the first ...
Naples Daily News21d
Hurricane Milton caused $280 million in damage in Collier County
In Collier, the storm was no Hurricane Ian, which caused $2.2 billion in damage countywide in 2022 ... many were recalled from Asheville, North Carolina," he said. Restoring power turned out ...
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More than 72,000 NFIP claims filed in Florida from hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton: FEMA
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) confirmed on November 8th, 2024, that more than 72,000 claims had been ...
USA Today21d
Hurricane Milton caused $280 million in damage in Collier County
The assessment revealed 85 residential and three commercial buildings incurred major damage, with 221 residential and three commercial structures seeing minor damage. Nothing got destroyed. In Collier ...
After the storm: What impact might Hurricane Milton have on tourism in Volusia-Flagler?
Even with some hotels facing repairs, tourism officials are sending the message that the destination is "open for business." ...