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NOAA/CourtesyThis year, meteorologists have begun tapping into AI tools to construct their forecasts. Experts stress there are lots of cautions. -
Florida Division of Emergency ManagementFlorida is nearing completion on more $180 million Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee, designed to withstand powerful hurricanes. The state-of-the-art facility will replace the current overcrowded center by the start of the 2026 hurricane season.
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Dry air and stable atmospheric conditions are limiting storm formation. Forecasters warn that late-season activity could still produce a hurricane threat for the U.S. -
The highest tides of the year are here for much of the week, and sagging fronts will continue to bring rounds of intense storms. Flash floods are possible. -
Dry and dusty conditions attacked the tropical disturbance, which was on the verge of becoming a tropical system on Friday. -
Flash flood risk across parts of Florida will continue through the beginning of next week. -
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Suwannee County was the hardest hit during Helene, said Christa Court, director of UF/IFAS' Economic Impact Analysis Program. -
Early assessments suggested Tampa might have to start from scratch. However, after reviewing engineering reports, a plan has been initiated to cut years off the time needed to reopen. -
Meteorological fall across is expected to be warmer and wetter across the Southeast. Forecasters are highlighting warmer sea surface temperatures across a large part of the Atlantic basin as being one of the root causes. -
We are monitoring a tropical disturbance that could develop late this week. Gabrielle is the next name on the list. -
Phillippi Creek is a seven-mile-long waterway that stretches across Sarasota County. Residents say it desperately needs to be dredged to prevent the type of floods that ravaged the area in 2024. -
Rain coverage will increase from north to south as a front and then a storm moves through the South. -
33 years after Hurricane Andrew made landfall in Miami as a Category 5 storm, there are many lessons learned and lessons we are still learning about these powerful storms and their impact.
