Storms & Hurricanes | Forecasters call for ‘near-average’ Atlantic hurricane season through September By Bill Kearney March 5, 2025 at 4:43 p.m. The upcoming Atlantic hurricane season could stay "near-average" through September for the U.S., according to...
Storms & Hurricanes | Florida insurance companies steered money to investors while claiming losses, study says By Lawrence Mower February 24, 2025 at 12:03 p.m. While Florida insurers claimed to be losing money in the wake of hurricanes Irma and...
Storms & Hurricanes | FEMA flood program borrows $2 billion after losses in Hurricanes Helene and Milton By Jim Saunders February 14, 2025 at 2:57 p.m. After Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton pounded Florida’s Gulf Coast last year, the Federal Emergency...
Storms & Hurricanes | Hurricane forecasts 2025: Here’s how the ‘cone of uncertainty’ maps will change this year By Bill Kearney March 14, 2025 at 6:26 p.m. This year, the cone with be a bit narrower than in years past due to...
Storms & Hurricanes | National Hurricane Center drops ‘Gulf of Mexico’ for ‘Gulf of America’ By Richard Tribou February 14, 2025 at 1:09 p.m. The National Hurricane Center on Thursday joined other federal agencies making the official switch of...
Storms & Hurricanes | Hurricane Milton caused largest insured losses from any natural disaster in 2024, analysis concludes By News Service Of Florida January 10, 2025 at 7:43 a.m. Hurricane Milton, which hit Florida in October, caused about $25 billion in insured losses, the...
Florida News | Deadline looming to apply for hurricane disaster loan relief By Lisa J. Huriash January 6, 2025 at 2:18 p.m. The deadline for Florida residents and businesses impacted by recent hurricanes to apply for federal...
Florida News | Hurricane Milton caused $190M in losses to Florida agriculture By Curt Anderson December 20, 2024 at 6:02 p.m. Florida agriculture suffered more than $190 million in losses from Hurricane Milton, making it the...
Politics | South Florida’s Jared Moskowitz says he won’t become Trump’s FEMA chief. ‘I am staying in Congress.’ By Anthony Man December 17, 2024 at 3:33 p.m. U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz was reportedly under consideration by President-elect Donald Trump to head the...
Storms & Hurricanes | The 2024 hurricane season packed a punch. Here are the biggest takeaways. By Jim Turner November 26, 2024 at 3:10 p.m. The hurricane season, which wraps at the end of the month, produced 18 named storms,...