Weather
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Tropical storm Ernesto set to hit Puerto Rico: Warnings in effect, potential for heavy rain and strong winds
It is expected that the rain will begin by late Monday. Rainfall totals of 4 to 6 inches will be widespread, with up to 10 inches in parts of the island.
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Puerto Rico braces for indirect impacts as Hurricane Beryl pummels Carriacou
According to a recent projected trajectory, the closest approach of the center would be 241 miles to the southwest of Cabo Rojo.
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Millions of Florida homeowners could pay more for property insurance
The proposed increase for Citizens Property Insurance policy holders could result in an average 14% hike across the board for policies covering renters, mobile homes, condos, and single-family homes.
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Florida’s hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday starts June 1
Forecasters have predicted a very busy hurricane season, with 20 to 25 named storms.
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DeSantis signs law that could make climate change worse
The new law comes even as a recent poll shows 68% of Floridians want the state government to do more to combat climate change.
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Stay safe, Puerto Rico: The governor issues a state of emergency due to heavy rains, flooding
The executive order also authorizes the activation of the National Guard to assist in relief efforts. The Guard will be tasked with providing support to local authorities in rescue operations, damage assessment, and debris removal.
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A grim look at how climate change is impacting Florida right now
Climate change is not something that could happen in the future. It’s happening now, and Florida is feeling its devastating impact in more ways than one.
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Florida’s home insurance crisis in a nutshell
Average home insurance premium renewals rose by 68% in Florida over the past two years.
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Where to witness the partial eclipse over Florida
Floridians will be able to see the moon blocking 54 to 82% of the sun. Those in the northwest corner of the state will see more of the eclipse.
