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FWC urges vessel owners to prepare and secure their boats for impending storm
Weather is expected to strengthen and is anticipated to cover a large area, affecting regions well beyond... more
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Red Cross Emergency App adds information on disaster response
Are you ready for a hurricane? American Red Cross has an app for that. more
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Storm track shifts west; Okeechobee County expects 2-4 inches of rain
Okeechobee County emergency officials are continuing to monitor Tropical Depression 4 more
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The MRS partnered with FWC and members exercised inland and near-shore nautical skills to include basic vessel operations, search and rescue, and waterway reconnaissance.
Florida State Guard is ready for hurricanes
Soldiers underwent a series of rigorous simulations to test their emergency response proficiencies... more
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FEMA warns be alert to fraud after a disaster
Survivors should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal... more
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More than 3,500 FPL employees participated in the company’s annual storm drill, which tested their response to a simulated Category 4 hurricane hitting FPL’s service territory.
FPL meteorologists prepare for potentially active hurricane season
Growing up in Indiana and then living in Oklahoma -- the heart of tornado alley... more
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Begin preparing for hurricane season during Hurricane Preparedness Week
The annual Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1, and it is important for all of us.... more
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It’s not luck! Don’t leave disaster preparedness to chance
As Spring approaches, so do hurricane and wildfire seasons, along with an increased threat... more
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Agriculture is a significant contributor to the state’s economy and the impact of hurricanes and tropical storms can be devastating to agricultural production.
Ian/Nicole overlap complicates loss and damage assessments
University of Florida economists continue to hone data sets and methods to improve predictions... more
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