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How secret flood histories cost Florida home buyers and mask state’s risk
It took just three months for Samantha Fischetti to discover the hidden flood history of her new home. By 3 a.m. one ...
Florida State University shooting: Here's what we know about suspect, victims Saturday
A mass shooting at Florida State University's Tallahassee campus killed two and injured six. Here's what we know as of ...
Florida State University backs off mandatory Monday return to classes after shooting
Florida State University has changed course on a return to class for students following a shooting on campus that left two ...
Florida Senate's Democratic leader says the state party is dead and he's leaving it
The top Democrat in Florida’s Senate is leaving his party, declaring that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.” ...
2 more Florida counties issue burn bans as more areas suffer from 'extreme drought'
As of Friday, April 25, there were 96 wildfires burning across Florida, burning 3,832 acres. Eighteen counties have issued ...
Almost 100 wildfires burning in Florida as drought worsens. Map shows locations, home risks
Almost 100 wildfires are burning across Florida, affecting 3,832 acres. Conditions across the state range from abnormally dry ...
Wildfires expected to burn up to 9 million acres in US this year. Will tropics help Florida?
AccuWeather is predicting 7 million to 9 million acres to burn across the U.S. this year, which is more than the historical ...
Florida is No. 1. That's not good when it comes to hurricane season predictions. See forecast
Florida ranked No. 1 when it comes to possibility a hurricane, major hurricane or tropical storm could come within 50 miles.
Where are the fires in Florida? Drought conditions worsen with no rain in the forecast
Sunny skies and no rain are making drought conditions worse in Florida, especially in South and Southwest portions of the ...
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Florida weather: Map shows 'extreme' drought sparking wildfire risk and lethal rip current warning
Eight counties in Florida are under 'extreme' drought conditions as more dry and warm weather is on the way while coastal ...
Florida residents flee after growing wildfires threaten their homes
New wildfires in Florida have sent residents fleeing their homes and closed roadways to traffic. The Sunshine State is ...
13 counties under burn bans as Florida drought worsens. When will it rain?
As of April 21, there were xix counties have a drought index over 600, which means severe drought conditions with an increased risk for wildfires. There were 20 Florida counties with a mean ...