Before Hurricane Milton’s arrival, experts had warned that it could cause billions in losses, further damaging the state’s already troubled insurance market.
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Hurricane Milton plows across Florida, pounding cities and whipping up tornadoes. At least 4 dead.
The Category 3 storm knocked out power to more than 3 million customers and whipped up a barrage of tornadoes, causing at least four deaths and compounding the misery wrought by Hurricane Helene.
Language barriers and lack of money is a matter of life and death with Milton approaching Florida
For the Spanish speakers and a smaller number of African refugees, new lives in the US were already a daily struggle because of the language barrier and lack of resources. Milton has turned those obstacles into a matter of life and death.
FEMA, federal government prepare for ‘extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Milton
As Florida prepares to face one of the worst storms in its history, FEMA and the Biden-Harris administration have quickly mobilized crucial resources to support local and state response efforts. Here are some safety tips and resources.
Raise your stein to 5 Oktoberfest 2024 events across Florida
Immerse yourself in the spirit of gemütlichkeit at these Oktoberfest 2024 events happening throughout Florida this September and October.
Florida’s Big Bend communities hit by three hurricanes in 13 months grapple with how to rebuild
For the third time in 13 months, this windswept stretch of Florida’s Big Bend took a direct hit from a hurricane — a one-two-three punch to a 50-mile sliver of the state’s more than 8,400 miles of coastline, first by Idalia, then Category 1 Hurricane Debby in August 2024 and now Helene.
Recovering from Hurricane Helene? Here’s where to get help.
Are you looking for temporary shelter or a hot meal? What about help filling out a FEMA application? If you are in the Tampa Bay area and were affected by Hurricane Helene, there are several organizations offering assistance.
Remembering Hurricane María: the data behind the devastation
The aftermath revealed deep vulnerabilities in the island’s infrastructure and response systems, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis and leading to a controversial assessment of the storm’s death toll, with estimates of lives lost reaching 4,645.
The 8 best places to get mofongo in Central Florida
Wondering where to get the best mofongo? Restaurants, cafeterias, and food trucks across Central Florida serve up a variety of this filling Puerto Rican staple.
Where to sip on or buy authentic Puerto Rican coffee in Florida
If you’re wondering where to find Puerto Rican coffee in Florida, here are 5 places that you can visit for a taste of home in a tacita.