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Nearly a year after Hurricane Milton caused devastating flooding around Lake Bonny, the city of Lakeland released a report on ...
Among other things, the funds can be used toward voluntary property buyouts in high-risk flood areas and home repair and ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Gil was expected to become a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Friday but wasn’t ...
The Lakeland Police Department Dive Team was recently certified in the areas of water rescue, highwater rescue, and swift water rescue.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved and obligated more than $9 billion to assist the state and Floridians still recovering from Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby, a news release ...
Florida’s permanent sales tax exemption on essential hurricane supplies took effect July 1, just one month into what forecasters predict will be a busy storm season.
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season isn't over: The NOAA had predicted up to 13 storms before the season's end, and we've had nine so far.
On Saturday, a system in the Gulf of Mexico developed into a tropical storm. Within 24 hours Milton exploded into a Category 5 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph and forecasters say ...
With six named storms having formed this year, the Eastern Pacific hurricane season is already breaking records.
Google unveiled its AI-driven Weather Lab last month, giving forecasters another research tool to predict the intensity and path of tropical cyclones.
As hurricane season slowly churns along, we chatted with a handful of watching and waiting island and waterfront restaurant owners about staying or relocating, lessons learned and community.