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FEMA "not ready" for hurricane season, internal review says

The nation's disaster relief agency — rocked by staff cuts and a push for its elimination by President Trump — is "not ready" for hurricane season, which starts in just two weeks, an internal review said.

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Florida may not be ready for an above-average hurricane season. Here’s why | Opinion

Florida is weeks away from the official start of hurricane season on June 1, and it’s at risk of not being prepared when a major hurricane hits. Key agencies such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),

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FEMA Head Admits in Internal Meetings He Doesn’t Yet Have a Plan for Hurricane Season

In video viewed by The Wall Street Journal, new chief David Richardson says “clarifying the intent of the president”— who has called for terminating the agency—has been a challenge in preparing a strategy.

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Miami-Dade officials urge preparedness as hurricane seasons nears, highlight extreme weather risks

With hurricane season on the horizon, Miami-Dade officials are warning residents to prepare for a wide range of extreme weather threats—including flooding, intense<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" M ...

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Florida Legislature passes bill regulating construction cranes during hurricanes

Worksites also must have a hurricane preparedness plan for their crane available for inspection. The bill also requires the ...

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Tropical outlooks from the National Hurricane Center start today

The National Hurricane Center monitors the North Atlantic and North Pacific Basins, and on May 15, they officially start ...

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Hurricane Preparedness Week has government agencies, utility companies urging need for response plans

The hurricane season officially began May 1. Now, Hurricane Preparedness Week is underway, urging Americans to get ready for ...

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Hurricane Preparedness Week starts now. Here's what to know

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) have announced the start of Hurricane Preparedness Week. Running in conjunction with the National Weather ...

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National Hurricane Preparedness Week underway as hurricane season approaches

As hurricane season approaches in June, the Broward County’s Office of Emergency Management is urging residents to be prepared.

Florida Legislature passes hurricane crane safety requirements after crash

After Hurricane Milton’s winds brought part of a crane crashing into an office building in downtown St. Petersburg, new regulations could soon be required for construction managers during storms.

Still recovering from '24, Sarasota County urges residents to prep for hurricane season

Residents met with federal, state, and Sarasota County officials to discuss concerns about the upcoming hurricane season.

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