Hurricane Coverage /hurricane-coverage Hurricane Coverage en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:04:14 GMT ‘Living on prayer’: Some Miami-area homeowners head into hurricane season uninsured /environment/2026-06-09/living-on-prayer-some-miami-area-homeowners-head-into-hurricane-season-uninsured As costs continue to outpace wages and retirement incomes, some homeowners are making a high-stakes calculation to go without insurance altogether. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:04:14 GMT /environment/2026-06-09/living-on-prayer-some-miami-area-homeowners-head-into-hurricane-season-uninsured Ashley Miznazi | Miami Herald A beginner’s guide to hurricane season in South Florida /hurricane-coverage/2024-07-15/a-beginners-guide-to-hurricane-season-in-south-florida Whether you're a longtime Florida resident or a recent transplant, we all have to navigate hurricanes. This beginner’s guide to hurricane season in South Florida will break down the difference between storm watches and storm warnings; what not to do as a storm develops and what to put in your hurricane kit. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2024-07-15/a-beginners-guide-to-hurricane-season-in-south-florida Alyssa Ramos, Carlton Gillespie From Miami to Montego Bay, Jamaican women step forward in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa /americas/2025-12-25/from-miami-to-montego-bay-jamaican-women-step-forward-in-the-aftermath-of-hurricane-melissa In response to the storm, Jamaican Women of Florida has ramped up support to Melody House, a house for abandoned and abused girls in Montego Bay. The area was one of the worst hit by the hurricane. Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:19:13 GMT /americas/2025-12-25/from-miami-to-montego-bay-jamaican-women-step-forward-in-the-aftermath-of-hurricane-melissa Amara Evering | CommunityWire.Miami Florida's weather woes drive some residents to consider moving out of state: FAU poll /hurricane-coverage/2025-12-01/floridas-weather-insurance-costs The Florida Climate Survey, the thirteenth conducted by the FAU Center for Environmental Studies, found that 36% of statewide residents "had moved or were considering moving in part or fully due to weather hazards." Mon, 01 Dec 2025 20:09:21 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2025-12-01/floridas-weather-insurance-costs Sergio R. Bustos ‘Less safe’: Florida forecasters and weather experts say budget cuts are taking their toll /environment/2025-10-27/less-safe-florida-forecasters-and-weather-experts-say-budget-cuts-are-taking-their-toll Weather experts said they feared that if forecasts become less accurate, the public will lose faith in them — and the result will be that residents will be less likely to heed hurricane warnings and evacuate when their lives may be in danger. Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT /environment/2025-10-27/less-safe-florida-forecasters-and-weather-experts-say-budget-cuts-are-taking-their-toll Jessica Oliva | FIU Caplin News Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3 as forecasters wait for northward turn. Not expected to hit land /hurricane-coverage/2025-08-16/hurricane-erin-weakens-to-category-3-as-forecasters-wait-for-northward-turn-not-expected-to-hit-land The storm wasn't expected to directly impact the U.S. East Coast, but by doubling or tripling in size it could bring rip currents all along the Southeast coast. Sat, 16 Aug 2025 16:40:00 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2025-08-16/hurricane-erin-weakens-to-category-3-as-forecasters-wait-for-northward-turn-not-expected-to-hit-land The Associated Press What hurricane models can (and can’t) tell us about Erin /hurricane-coverage/2025-08-15/what-hurricane-models-can-and-cant-tell-us-about-erin The storm’s likely path is coming into focus, but a lot can still change. Here’s what the forecasters look at. Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:30:00 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2025-08-15/what-hurricane-models-can-and-cant-tell-us-about-erin Judson Jones | The New York Times FEMA's acting administrator replaced one day after congressional testimony /hurricane-coverage/2025-05-08/fema-acting-administrator-replaced-trump The abrupt change came the day after Cameron Hamilton, a former Navy SEAL who held the job for the last few months, testified on Capitol Hill that he did not agree with proposals to dismantle an organization that helps plan for natural disasters and distributes financial assistance. Thu, 08 May 2025 21:19:21 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2025-05-08/fema-acting-administrator-replaced-trump Chris Megerian and Gabriela Aoun Angueira | Associated Press Floridians say hurricanes worsening due to climate change. Trump Republicans agree, says poll /hurricane-coverage/2025-04-29/floridians-say-hurricanes-worsening-due-to-climate-change-trump-republicans-agree-says-poll In a statewide survey conducted by Mainstreet Research for MediaLab@FAU, Florida voters gave their input topics as diverse as gun control, abortion and DOGE. One hot issue seems to cross partisan lines: climate change. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2025-04-29/floridians-say-hurricanes-worsening-due-to-climate-change-trump-republicans-agree-says-poll Maddy Koll and Morgann Rhule | MediaLab@FAU Months after Milton: Floodwaters are still surrounding these Zephyrhills homes /hurricane-coverage/2025-03-06/hurricane-miltion-zephyrhills-floodwater Said one resident: "I've got a home here that's now not even sitting on its foundation correctly because of the water, and I don't know what to do." Thu, 06 Mar 2025 14:37:24 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2025-03-06/hurricane-miltion-zephyrhills-floodwater Sky Lebron