‘Trooper’s Law’ could make abandoning restrained dogs during disasters a felony in Florida
A House Committee signed off on the bill five months after state troopers found a dog tied up along I-75 as Hurricane Milton ...
Florida lawmakers looking to improve hurricane response and recovery times
A Senate Committee signed off on a bill that would help local governments get people back in their homes faster.
Florida must better prepare for hurricane disasters | Opinion
Florida is no stranger to disasters. From hurricanes and flooding to extreme heat, the state experiences the devastating ...
A Surprising Factor Helped Supercharge Florida’s Catastrophic 2023 Hurricane Idalia
Simpson hurricane categories in less than a day, and scientists now propose a new factor that contributed to the storm's ...
Florida aims to bolster hurricane response with teamwork and new technology
Florida leaders are focusing on improving hurricane response by utilizing new technology and strengthening coordination to streamline future efforts.
Florida seeks easier voting access for hurricane-displaced citizens
Last year’s hurricanes displaced thousands of Floridians, turning their lives upside down and making it even harder for some ...
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Move over hurricanes. Florida has reputation for tornadoes. AccuWeather's spring forecast
While Florida is known for its hurricanes, another natural disaster common in the state may surprise you: tornadoes. In fact, Florida has a higher frequency of tornadoes than any other state in ...