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Hurricane Ian anniversary: How did you survive the wrath of the historic, deadly storm?
The News-Press and Naples Daily News are marking the third anniversary of Hurricane Ian with special coverage, including ...
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A study shows currents in the Gulf slowed down, fueling Hurricane Ian's wrath in 2022
Underwater currents in the Gulf should be monitored when a hurricane approaches Florida. A new study shows the current slowed ...
How often has Florida been impacted, threatened by August hurricanes? We took a look back
We look back to 2000 to see how many hurricanes and tropical storms have threatened or impacted Florida in August.
My Safe Florida Home now accepting applications again, here's who can apply first
Applications are open again for the state's My Safe Florida Home which offers free wind mitigation inspections and grants to ...
No Pets Left Behind: How a Dog’s Hurricane Rescue Changed Florida Law
The dog's story has inspired a new Florida law that makes restraining and abandoning pets during a natural disaster a felony.
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Cape Coral residents flock to $10K hurricane grant program amid high demand
This year, the Florida Legislature allocated $280 million for the program, $80 million more than last year. About 45,000 ...
Hurricane-tested: HVAC innovations taking over Florida homes
Protect your home this hurricane season. HVAC innovations in Florida offer storm resistance, energy efficiency, and peace of ...
Applications for homeowner hurricane hardening program reopen
APPLICATIONS NOW OPENThe program that gives Floridians money to protect their homes from hurricanes is now accepting new ...
When are hurricane supplies tax-free in Florida? Check out what qualifies as tax-free
Bottled water, first aid kits, and many food items purchased at the grocery store are already tax-free. Bicycle helmets will also be tax-free. Previously, only youth bicycle helmets were exempt from ...