According to an August 29 report by the Miami Herald, a strengthening Hurricane Idalia could bring “dangerous winds and life-threatening storm surge to much of the state’s Gulf Coast.” The weather event is forecasted to hit Florida’s big Bend area early Aug. 30 with 120 mph winds and...
Idalia is the first major hurricane to hit Florida since last September. That’s when Hurricane Ian struck the western part of the state as a Category 4 storm, killing at least 150 people and causing more than $112 billion in damage. The latest hurricane is likely a solid $10 billion st...
Hurricane Idalia is forecast to hit the Florida Gulf Coast\nearly Aug. 30 as a major hurricane and emerge into the Atlantic\nalong the coast of the Carolinas Aug. 31, probably cutting power\nto hundreds of thousands, weakening power and natural gas\ndemand and prices.\nAnd while Idalia ...
The eastbound lanes of the Courtney Campbell Causeway also reopened Wednesday afternoon, as well as the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Florida Highway Patrol announced later in the day. A vehicle drives through flood waters caused by Hurricane Idalia passing offshore on August 30, 2023 in St. Petersburg...
PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Idalia lost steam and weakened to a tropical storm Wednesday after slamming into Florida as a powerful hurricane hours earlier.
Idalia has rapidly intensified over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to become an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 hurricane as it bears down on Florida’s west coast.
Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and bring life-threatening and potentially catastrophic storm surge, winds and flooding rainfall to Florida’s Gulf Coast starting Tuesday into Wednesday.
Vehicles on a street flooded by Hurricane Idalia on August 30, 2023 in St. Petersburg, Florida.Getty Images "In this part of Florida, particularly the Big Bend coast, we haven't seen a hurricane landfall of this intensity in many, many, many years," Michael Brennan, director of the Nati...
3, 2023, 9:10 PM The powerful hurricane churned the Gulf of Mexico so much that it may affect the intensity of future stormsHurricane Idalia nearly doubled its strength in the 24 hours before the major hurricane made landfall in northern Florida on Wednesda...
'Wall of water' coming for Florida - storm latest Where in the US will it hit? Idalia is expected to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane on Florida's northwestern coast at around 6am (local time) on Wednesday - bringing 10 to 20cm (3 to 8in) of rain and winds...