After a hurricane, extreme heat poses a serious threat to recovery workers
The risk is even higher for crews that travel in from cooler climates.
Tag: hurricanes
Florida must streamline permits before the next storm hits
House Bill 803 would cut unnecessary delays for backup power installations ahead of storms.
The future of Atlantic hurricane tracks
A look at what we know and don’t yet know about how climate change could affect the paths of these ...
Keep Florida’s growth management local
Local leaders and Floridians who want a say in how their communities grow must speak up now
Hurricane and flood resilience should matter to every Floridian
A new Florida Council of 100 report offers solutions to help us recover faster, rebuild smarter and protect our state.
In hurricane-prone Florida, legislators reconsider new growth and development law
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. ...
Before they disappear: Conservationists gather native plants threatened by rising seas, rampant storms
A team from Naples Botanical Garden collects seeds and cuttings at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Beyond the eye of the storm: The impact of repeated hurricane closures on mental health
Students face increased mental health risk while dealing with the challenges of a hurricane.
Solar energy remains good option for Florida homeowners
A solar and battery system can keep essential electricity running when the power grid fails.
2025’s extreme weather had the jet stream’s fingerprints all over it, from flash floods to hurricanes
As the climate warms, extreme weather driven by erratic jet stream behavior is expected to become more common.