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South Florida is in for a wet weekend as tropical system chances rise
Florida is in for a wet weekend as the chances that a tropical system will develop continue to climb.
Florida’s year-round sales tax exemption on essential hurricane supplies now in effect
Hurricane preparedness items like batteries, portable generators and tarps are permanently exempt from state sales tax.
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Hurricane supplies will now be tax-free in Florida
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Florida hurricane forecast: How tropical turbulence will impact your Fourth of July
Expected rainfall totals over the five days across most of Florida and the eastern Gulf Coast are in the 2-4” range.
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‘We’re still living with the aftermath’: Floridians brace for fresh hurricane season
Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian talk to Florida residents who have been impacted by increasingly strong ...
Scattered afternoon showers and storms across South Florida may linger into the evening
Saturday is looking soggy with rounds of rain moving in throughout the day. Scattered storms will be around due to lingering ...
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Is ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention centre funded by Florida hurricane money?
Homeland Security’s Secretary Kristi Noem “is using FEMA funds to build her Alligator Alcatraz concentration camp in Florida.
Destructive, Historic Hurricanes Have Happened During Otherwise Quieter Seasons
This is why we say you should be prepared every hurricane season, regardless of what seasonal outlooks say. Here are some of ...