Carried by hurricane waves, these tortoises were swept to Florida’s Fort De Soto
On the horizon directly in front of her burrow, about two miles offshore, Egmont Key’s historic lighthouse towered over ...
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UF Research Helps Florida Communities Build Resilience To Disasters, Health Challenges
University of Florida (UF) researchers are working with communities across Florida to enhance their resilience to a range of ...
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Seeing pink: Flamingo closer to becoming Florida’s state bird
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Some South Florida lawmakers are seeing pink. From the opening credits of Miami Vice, to the lottery ...
How should St. Pete spend nearly $160 million in disaster recovery funds? The city wants your input
The city is deciding how to spend $159.8 million in disaster recovery funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...
AccuWeather hurricane forecast for 2025 calls for near normal to slightly above normal activity
Oct. 24 marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Wilma, which is still the strongest hurricane on record in the Atlantic basin ...
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A Surprising Factor Helped Supercharge Florida’s Catastrophic 2023 Hurricane Idalia
Hurricane Idalia carved through Florida’s Big Bend before charting a northeasterly course across the American Southeast. The storm quickly swelled from a Category 1 to Category 4 storm ...
This land swap would give 700 acres of North Florida state forest to peanut farm
In exchange for the state forest land, the district would receive roughly 550 acres of Lee Peanut Farms LLC’s farmland along ...
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Suwannee County reflects on recovery six months after Hurricane Helene
It’s been six months since Hurricane Helene hit Suwannee County, but the region is still feeling the effects of three major ...