In Leon County, home to Florida’s capitalTallahassee, sandbags are being offered to residents in anticipation of torrential rain and flooding – one of many sandbagdistribution sitesopen throughout the Florida Panhandle. TheTallahassee city governmentis also making other preparations for the incoming ...
Parts of Florida are under a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Helene heads for the state. Helene formed Tuesday morning and is expected to impact the Sunshine State as a hurricane when it lands on Thursday. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from Clearwater, Florida.Sept...
Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina under state of emergency FEMA Deputy Regional Administrator Robert Ashe discusses the biggest concerns regarding Hurricane Debby and how residents of the affected areas should prepare in the coming days. August 5, 2024...
The wastewater pond contains a lot of water radioactive material and could flood the area if it collapses. Governor Ron DeSantis issued the state of emergency after Officials at Manatee County Public Safety Department declared a mandatory evacuation. The depart said in the tweet that “The evac...
States of emergency have been declared inFlorida,Georgia, and the Carolinas, with hurricane and flash flood warnings in place as far away as south-central Georgia. Officials pleaded with residents in the path of the storm to heed mandatory evacuation orders or face life-threat...
The PDS team is under contract HS-34-14-00-22-469 with the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) and offered LiDAR and derived products as an add-on agreement with Nassau County at the same rates as negotiated for the FDEM contract and utilizing the same Baseline Specifications ...
wildfires burning more than 7,100 acres (roughly 2,873 hectares) across Florida, the Florida Forest Service tweeted on Saturday afternoon. More than half of the acres are from two wildfires in the Florida Panhandle, according to the agency. (Bay County Florida Emergency Services/Handout via ...
Florida is a geologically young, low-lying plain, mostly less than 100 feet (30 metres) abovesea level. The highest point is near the Alabama border in Walton county, a mere 345 feet (105 metres) above sea level. Sedimentary deposits ofsandandlimestonecover most of the state, with areas ...
But all three coronavirus vaccines available in the country are currently under Emergency Use Authorization, which means they have been preliminarily, but not fully, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. More from the Tampa Bay Times. Florida gas prices spike to highest level in 3...
Florida officials confirmed Tuesday that the state arranged the chartered flights that took migrants to Sacramento on Monday and last Friday, generatingoutrage from California authorities. The statement from the Florida Division of Emergency Management came a day after Cali...