Animated weather footage from windy.com shows wind gusts in Southern Florida at around 14 knots, or 16 mph. A red flag warning has been issued by the NWS office in Miami, alerting residents of ...

As you reach southern Florida, the boundary between land and water blurs ... From above, parts of the Everglades look like the map of a planet as seen from space, continents of sawgrass polkadotting ...

1845: Florida becomes 27th state. 1881: Real estate developer Hamilton Disston buys 4 million acres and begins efforts to drain the Everglades. 1906: The first dredging project began in South ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team ...

That’s why forestry managers for public lands, like Everglades National Park, do so many controlled burns throughout the park ...