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As Hurricane Milton advances, emergency preparedness is crucial. If 911 calls fail to connect, satellite emergency text services will be available for Google Pixel 9 and iPhone models 14 and up.
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Outgoing Senate President says "a whole new philosophy of reconstruction and resilience and resiliency in our state" will need to be discussed when lawmakers meet in March.
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Storm surge is a bigger killer than wind when a major hurricane hits shore.
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A warmer atmosphere holds more moisture, and a warmer ocean evaporates more moisture into the air — both contribute to wetter storms.
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The powerful storm will make landfall in the Big Bend area, but it's huge. That means Central Florida will get more than its share of rain, wind and flooding.
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People with disabilities, people who can't afford it and people who don't want to abandon their pets are among the many who can't easily get up and leave before a hurricane.
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Florida lacks language laws for disaster communications, leaving counties and residents on their ownSome Spanish and Mayan language speakers may struggle or hesitate to use county resources. When they do, subtle mistranslations can lead to dangerous misunderstandings.
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The program is a collaboration between Hope Florida and the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
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Beach officials warn that the last unofficial weekend of summer could be dangerous for boaters and swimmers this weekend thanks to distant Hurricane Ernesto.
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It includes some of the most significant changes to the forecast track in over seven years.
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Just a Category 1 hurricane? Don't be fooled by a number — it could be more devastating than a Cat 5Former Federal Emergency Management Director Craig Fugate has some advice for people following storms: Don't judge their severity on how big a number they've been assigned.
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Your guide to everything you must know about the Atlantic Hurricane Season. Know what the terminology means.