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As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...
May, FEMA had 1,952 trained staffers ready to deploy to disasters; a year earlier, it had 6,588. Meanwhile, NOAA has lost about 20% of staff, including hundreds of National Weather Service employees.
Alligator Alcatraz opened Tuesday without a water view. Then it rained. Shortly after President Donald Trump left the brand ...
Everything you need to know before Hurricane season hits, as well as the supplies you need to keep you safe at home.
After devastating floods and a historic drought that brought dozens of wildfires to the state last year, officials say ...
WESH 2's Jason Guy and registered dietitian, Jennifer Beery, discuss wholesome emergency foods to keep store in storm supply ...
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. By Erin McCann Erin McCann is a senior editor on The Times’s weather team. June 1 was the first day of hurricane season in the ...
Florida and federal officials announced the state will build a new immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Everglades, and because the facility will be partly funded by the ...
The City of Fort Myers has soft launched a new emergency management app. It will provide evacuation zone details, provide ...
“Know your zone and prepare your family because hurricane season is upon us,” said Thomas McNeal, the director of Emergency ...
As hurricane season continues, WXII 12 meteorologist Michelle Kennedy shares crucial steps to ensure your home and family are ...
What happens if hurricane hits hastily constructed Alligator Alcatraz to detain immigrants for Trump program? Could it withstand Ian, Helene, Milton?