/tags/hurricane-michael Hurricane Michael en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:35:53 GMT /national-politics/2024-10-09/how-could-hurricanes-impact-the-election-what-we-can-learn-from-5-recent-storms The election and Atlantic hurricane seasons are overlapping with dramatic effect, and not for the first time. Here's what we can learn from other storms that shaped elections, from Katrina to Maria. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:35:53 GMT /national-politics/2024-10-09/how-could-hurricanes-impact-the-election-what-we-can-learn-from-5-recent-storms Rachel Treisman /podcast/the-florida-roundup/2023-10-13/covid-data-lawsuit-voting-in-2024-and-its-been-five-years-since-hurricane-michael The state of Florida settles a lawsuit over COVID infection information that it fought for two years, voting in the 20-24 election will begin in about a year and there are new laws that may change how you cast your ballot (19:14), and it has been five years since Hurricane Michael smashed into parts of the panhandle (37:13). Sat, 14 Oct 2023 02:38:40 GMT /podcast/the-florida-roundup/2023-10-13/covid-data-lawsuit-voting-in-2024-and-its-been-five-years-since-hurricane-michael /show/the-florida-roundup/2023-10-13/covid-data-lawsuit-voting-in-2024-and-its-been-five-years-since-hurricane-michael The state of Florida settles a lawsuit over COVID infection information that it fought for two years, voting in the 20-24 election will begin in about a year and there are new laws that may change how you cast your ballot (19:14), and it has been five years since Hurricane Michael smashed into parts of the panhandle (37:13). Fri, 13 Oct 2023 20:44:45 GMT /show/the-florida-roundup/2023-10-13/covid-data-lawsuit-voting-in-2024-and-its-been-five-years-since-hurricane-michael /weather/2023-10-13/hurricane-michael-recovery-mexico-beach Five years ago Hurricane Michael crashed into Florida’s Panhandle. The storm devastated the communities in its path. Homes, jobs and lives were lost. Today, many of the residents who lived through the disaster say they’re still struggling to recover. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 15:03:58 GMT /weather/2023-10-13/hurricane-michael-recovery-mexico-beach Regan McCarthy /news/2022-03-11/firefighters-making-progress-containing-bertha-swamp-road-fire-in-northwest-florida Forestry crews and firefighters have made progress on containing a massive blaze in northwest Florida, with the help of recent rainfall. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 19:19:50 GMT /news/2022-03-11/firefighters-making-progress-containing-bertha-swamp-road-fire-in-northwest-florida Valerie Crowder /news/2021-10-12/three-years-after-hurricane-michael-more-work-is-needed-before-bay-county-fully-recovers Hurricane Michael recovery has come a long way in Bay County since the Category 5 storm made landfall there three years ago. Still there's much left to rebuild. Tue, 12 Oct 2021 15:10:07 GMT /news/2021-10-12/three-years-after-hurricane-michael-more-work-is-needed-before-bay-county-fully-recovers Valerie Crowder /news/2021-02-08/local-money-requests-pile-up-in-florida-legislature-amid-budget-warnings Sen. Jason Pizzo, D-North Miami Beach, requested $66 million (Senate Form 1182) to shift property owners from septic tanks to a sewer system in the low- to-moderate income Little River area of Miami, where 1,650 parcels are vulnerable to rising groundwater. Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:49:16 GMT /news/2021-02-08/local-money-requests-pile-up-in-florida-legislature-amid-budget-warnings Jim Turner / News Service of Florida /2020-10-09/rebuild-850-encourages-investment-in-hard-hit-panhandle-areas-two-years-after-hurricane-michael It’s now been two years since the Category 5 storm made landfall, bringing dangerous 155 miles per hour winds, devastating property and people’s livelihoods. Dozens were killed by the storm. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 21:30:44 GMT /2020-10-09/rebuild-850-encourages-investment-in-hard-hit-panhandle-areas-two-years-after-hurricane-michael Ryan Dailey /2019-10-10/with-panhandle-timber-down-agriculture-commissioner-nikki-fried-thinks-hemp-will-come-up-big Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried says hemp farming in the Panhandle could bring relief from the billion and a half dollar hit to the region’s timber... Fri, 11 Oct 2019 00:33:19 GMT /2019-10-10/with-panhandle-timber-down-agriculture-commissioner-nikki-fried-thinks-hemp-will-come-up-big Ryan Dailey /2019-10-10/recovery-is-slow-in-the-florida-panhandle-a-year-after-hurricane-michael A year later, the populations of Panama City and Mexico Beach are lower, property tax rates are higher and many of the buildings that remain are just shells, lacking roofs, windows and walls. Thu, 10 Oct 2019 14:00:00 GMT /2019-10-10/recovery-is-slow-in-the-florida-panhandle-a-year-after-hurricane-michael Greg Allen