The last advisories on Milton have been issued and beyond Milton, Leslie is still churning, and invest 94L is also potentially the next system in the eastern Atlantic that may make it all the way to the Caribbean. This year has a lot of late activity in the MDR, which is fairly unusual...
The state, wanting to reduce its exposure, for most of the last 20 years has been enticing smaller, niche companies into the market but required them to obtain re-insurance. The industry was also helped by a 12-year gap between hurricanes hitting the state from 2005 to last year. Their ...
Florida insurance carriers used altered hurricane damage reports, whistleblowers sayJeff Rapkin admits that he prayed for the "untimely demise" of the adjuster who examined his home after it was devastated by 2022's Hurricane Ian.Rapkin, a Florida resident and father, said the adjuster told h...
Recent research has proposed that human-induced sea surface temperature (SST) warming has led to an increase in the intensity of hurricanes over the past 30 years. However, this notion has been challenged on the basis that the instrumental record is too short and unreliable to reveal long-term...
The 2024 Migration Trends report by the National Association of Realtors showed that one U.S. region in particular attracted the most people last year. December 2, 2024 9:19am CST 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: 'Hyperactive' season with 3 landfalling hurricanes in Florida ...
Floridians would be wise to remember 20 years ago when four hurricanes made landfall consecutively in just a matter of weeks, crisscrossing the state and carving paths of disaster, said David Sharp, meteorologist-in-charge at the National Weather Service in Melbourne, Florida. ...
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Category 5 hurricanes may have slammed Florida repeatedly during the chilly Younger Dryas, 12,000 years ago. The cause? Hurricane-suppressing effects of cooler sea surface were out-weighed by side effects of slowed ocean circulation. That's the finding of USGS researcher Michael Toomey and colleagu...
•Flooding remains a threat along swollen rivers:Milton’s deluge has left behind several bloated,slow-to-recederivers across central and north Florida, following a pattern seen during other tropical storms and hurricanes that have approached the state in recent years. High water drains slowlyacross...
Hurricanes and tropical storms have been named for decades. CNN meteorologist Elisa Raffa breaks down their history and how this year’s list was put together. Video Ad Feedback 02:03 - Source: CNN 2:40 p.m. 10:15:10, September 27, 2024 Residents told to shelter in place as ...