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Hurricane plan for Florida's Alligator Alcatraz heavily redacted, raising concerns

Florida's redacted hurricane plan for the Alligator Alcatraz migrant center is drawing calls for transparency from lawmakers.

Orlando Sentinel · 3d

Florida releases heavily blacked out Alligator Alcatraz hurricane plan

The Everglades facility has faced a barrage of questions about how detainees would be kept safe in the hurricane-prone area.

Yahoo · 2d

Critics call for clarity on Alligator Alcatraz storm plans

Governor Ron DeSantis is facing questions about evacuation plans for Alligator Alcatraz, should a hurricane approach.

Florida, hurricane and tax-free

Yahoo · 1d

Florida’s tax-free holiday on hurricane supplies begin

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season started 2 months ago, with the peak time still ahead of us. If you don’t already have your storm preparedness kit ready, now’s the time to do it. Florida’s tax-free holiday on hurricane supplies began today.

USA TODAY · 1d

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 sales tax. Beginning Aug. 1, all bicycle helmets will be exempt.

News4JAX · 1d

Florida makes hurricane prep more affordable with year-round tax exemptions

As Florida enters the heart of hurricane season, residents are getting a financial break on the essentials they need to stay safe. A new, permanent sales tax exemption on key hurricane supplies has replaced the state’s traditional short-term sales tax holidays.

Hurricane center warns of Atlantic disturbance off Carolinas

USA TODAY · 11d

Hurricane Center warns of system to drench Florida, flash flooding possible. Here's where

A low-pressure system just off the Florida coast is forecast to bring heavy rains, thunderstorms and possible flooding the next few days, the NWS said.

Yahoo · 5d

Hurricane Center watching quiet tropics, but for how long? See what Florida can expect

For the remainder of today, we will be on the storm watch. There is a chance for severe storms until roughly 9pm, especially south of Chicago. If we have a severe storm, all threats are possible including torrential rain, tornadoes, and damaging wind.

Penn Live · 14h

Hurricane center warns of Atlantic disturbance off the Carolinas

The National Hurricane Center on Saturday began watching a disturbance off the southeastern Atlantic coast near the Carolinas that has a chance to develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

These hurricane prep items will soon be permanently tax-free in Florida

TAX-FREE SUPPLIESThe new budget axed the hurricane tax holidays, but some items will remain tax-exempt all year. Here are ...

How much does homeowner’s insurance cost in Florida and can I get it in hurricane season?

Here's how much home insurance in Florida costs on average and what to know about shopping for a policy during hurricane ...

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Hurricane Milton Headed Toward Florida As A Category 4: What To Know

Hurricane Milton is expected to bring 5 to 12 inches of rain, with localized totals up to 18 inches, across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Keys through Wednesday night, which could cause ...

14hon MSN

A key sign of hurricane activity has flipped into high gear

Forecasters closely watch a region of the ocean where many hurricanes are born. Warm water temperatures signal trouble.

No Pets Left Behind: How a Dog’s Hurricane Rescue Changed Florida Law

A state trooper went to the aid of a bull terrier who had been abandoned as Hurricane Milton approached. Now the dog, named ...

Saharan dust, AI forecasting dominate topics during hurricane season Q&A with Bryan Norcross

FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross tackled hurricane season questions in a recent livestream, addressing Saharan ...

Fox Weather on MSN1d

How beekeeping is conducted in a hurricane zone

Florida beekeepers who lost half their colonies during back-to-back hurricanes are now rebuilding their businesses and ...

1don MSN

Drought persists deep into South Florida's rainy season as the Bermuda High sends rain inland

As of July 31, West Palm Beach was down 12.19 inches of rain for the year as measured at Palm Beach International Airport, ranking 2025 the 14th driest year in 126 years of records, according to the ...

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