While people wonder when the next big hurricane will hit North Central Florida, there are people in the area who are not done ...

The city of Alachua’s land-use attorney is quitting after more than two decades, the latest in a wave of resignations. While ...

For the past 25 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Contingency Response Unit (CRU) has consistently delivered highly ...

One study, published in February in the journal Environmental Research Letters, found that a plume of hot freshwater, floating on top of the denser, slightly cooler saltwater in the Gulf, could have ...

We look back to 2000 to see how many hurricanes and tropical storms have threatened or impacted Florida in August.

Major Hurricane Idalia: Aug. 26-Aug. 31, 2023. Category 3 hurricane at landfall along Florida Big Bend near Keaton Beach, the third strongest landfalling hurricane in modern history for the area.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Hurricane Idalia made landfall Wednesday morning in Florida's Big Bend area, north of Tampa, as a powerful category 3 storm. More than 800 flights were canceled across the U ...

Though last year's Hurricane Idalia was a Category 3, the similarities are eerie. Debby hit with 80 mph winds mere miles from where Idalia came ashore and at about the same time.

As Florida enters peak hurricane season, questions persist about the safety of the detainees as well as staff housed at ...

The same year, Hurricane Idalia leapt from a tropical storm to a Category 4 hurricane in just over 24 hours. A 2023 study showed that hurricanes are intensifying more rapidly now than in the past.