As Saharan dust keeps Florida skies hazy, all remains quiet in the tropics, with the National Hurricane Center watching a single tropical wave out there Satellite images early Friday show the dust ...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A person was sent to the hospital after an otter reportedly attacked them in Florida last week. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said an ...

A person was hospitalized after being attacked by an otter (not the one shown) at Wekiva Island in Seminole County, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conversation Commission reports. FWC photo by Kyle ...

During the brutal season, three hurricanes, including Category 4 Helene and Category 3 Milton, made landfall in Florida. Hurricane Beryl was the earliest Category 5 hurricane ever recorded.

It would be Florida’s first true one in state history—and the House, Senate, and Governor’s office are all negotiating to avoid that. But even if it does happen during hurricane season ...

The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, a crucial reinsurance program, will have an estimated $6.72 billion in cash to pay claims during the 2025 storm season, according to a report approved ...

Florida has the highest risk of being impacted by a named storm this season compared to every state along the East and Gulf coasts: 92% Odds of a hurricane coming within 50 miles of Florida in 2025?

In the United States, Florida is probably the state most synonymous with hurricanes. Though it’s not quite the hurricane capital of the world, that would go to a Caribbean island called Abaco ...

Last year, Central Florida experienced significant impacts from two storms, Helene and Milton, adding to a long history of hurricane activity in the region. Hurricanes present multiple threats ...

In a nation so divided that two separate touring bands claim to be Sublime, one thing all can agree on is the desire for hurricane season to be over. As October days dwindle to a precious few and ...

Hurricane Helene made landfall near Perry, Florida, in the Big Bend area, Sept. 26, 2024, as a Category 4 storm. When is 2024 Atlantic hurricane season? June 1 to Nov. 30, with the busiest months ...

Florida endured a second day of recovery and rescue operations after Hurricane Milton swept through the state late Wednesday, unleashing wind, rain and tornadoes, and pummeling communities still ...