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August brings skyrocketing hurricane risk and new warnings. But forecasters don't yet know what the 2025 season holds.
Forecasters closely watch a region of the ocean where many hurricanes are born. Warm water temperatures signal trouble.
Will it rain today? Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 to Nov. 30, 2025, with most tropical storm activity between August ...
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has highlighted a new area with the potential for tropical development off the East Coast ...
The ‘great wealth transfer’ is coming. Many people will be rich — but they’re not ready. SpaceX delivers four astronauts to ...
TAX-FREE HOLIDAYS It's a good day to head to the store because many hurricane and back-to-school items are tax-free starting ...
As of July 31, West Palm Beach was down 12.19 inches of rain for the year as measured at Palm Beach International Airport, ...
September marks the third year since Hurricane Ian came along and damaged the Fort Myers Beach Pier. It is still closed with plans to rebuild.
Fort Myers surpassed record high temperatures four times during July. As August begins, what can Southwest Florida expect?
Wind shear (red - strong shear; green - low shear). Shear is typically strong to start the hurricane season: ...
By Megan Borowski Preparing your hurricane kit is about to become a bit easier. A new tax law permanently exempting certain hurricane kit items from state sales tax, goes into effect on Aug. 1.
Florida’s "Back to School Sales Tax Holiday" has been revamped to offer a full month of tax-free shopping this month — the holiday begins Aug. 1.