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Hurricane season starts next week. Have you read your insurance policy lately?

Hurricane season officially starts on June 1. You should check your car and homeowner's insurance policies to make certain you know what is covered and what is not should a storm threaten our area.

Biden warns of 'another tough hurricane season' this year

Federal officials are bracing for another difficult hurricane season.

National Hurricane Center begins 2022 outlook, no cyclone formation expected over next 5 days

The National Weather Service’s National Hurricane Center on Sunday began issuing its Atlantic basin Tropical Weather Outlook in 2022.

‘Cat 6′ hurricane simulator with 200 mph winds

FIU’s Extreme Events Institute already operates a 157-mph Wall of Wind hurricane simulator, where experimental results have been applied to the Florida Building Code. Now, the school is spearheading a $12.8 million National Science Foundation partnership to design a larger national testing facility capable of generating 200 mph winds.

Clay County Emergency Management releases updated hurricane evacuation zone map

Clay County Emergency Management has released an updated map with the county’s hurricane evacuation zones.

Locked in since January, path to Cup through East isn't easy

The eight playoff teams in the Eastern Conference have been set since before the All-Star break.

Echoes of 2006: Jazz Fest returns to New Orleans for 2022

After being silenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is back for the first time in three years.

Buffeted by weather, a historic Black town strives to endure

Historic Princeville, on the banks of the Tar River in eastern North Carolina, is one hurricane away from disaster.

A nasty I of the storm: Ida is 12th I hurricane name retired

Meteorologists are retiring the name Ida from the list of Atlantic hurricane names.

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Gulf Coast, Mississippi River cities eager for flood funding

Cities on the Louisiana coast and Mississippi River are hoping the infrastructure law will bring badly needed funding to fortify levees, locks and other flood protection as climate change makes hurricanes stronger and wetter.

For churches hit by disasters, Easter brings promise of hope

Easter’s message of renewal will be especially poignant this year for four U.S. congregations rebounding from disasters.

For churches hit by disaster, Easter brings promise of hope

Easter’s message of renewal will be especially poignant this year for four U.S. congregations rebounding from disasters.

Officials warn Floridians to get ready for hurricane season

Emergency preparedness officials are warning Floridians not to get complacent during the upcoming hurricane season, particularly in coastal areas that haven’t experienced strong storms recently.

Puerto Rico struggles to emerge from outage as anger builds

Hundreds of thousands of people across Puerto Rico remain without power nearly two days after a fire at a main power plant sparked an island-wide outage.

Major outage forces Puerto Rico to shutter schools, offices

More than a million customers in Puerto Rico remain without electricity after a fire at a main power plant caused an island-wide blackout that forced the U.S. territory to cancel classes and shutter government offices in the biggest outage yet this year.

Kansas-North Carolina NCAA title game is awful for those fans inside the Superdome

New Orleans is an ideal city to host a big event, but a Final Four remains a terrible fit for any dome where football teams also play. [Opinion]

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McGusty, Miami beat Iowa State 70-56 in Sweet 16

Kameron McGusty scored 27 points and Miami advanced to the Elite Eight for the first time, beating Iowa State 70-56 in the NCAA Tournament.

Tornado rips through New Orleans and its suburbs, killing 1

A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs Tuesday night, flipping cars, ripping roofs off homes and killing at least one person in a region pummeled by Hurricane Katrina 17 years ago.

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Louisiana twister carved destruction in mere moments

Residents of a south Louisiana community say a powerful tornado splintered their homes in mere seconds as it carved a swath of destruction through their neighborhood.

HUD to send out nearly $3 billion in disaster relief grants

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is allocating nearly $3 billion in disaster relief to cover recovery efforts by multiple state and local governments.

Miami dominates No. 2 seed Auburn 79-61 to reach Sweet 16.

Isaiah Wong scored 21 points, Kameron McGusty had 20 and 10th-seeded Miami shut down Auburn's power couple Jabari Smith and Walker Kessler for a 79-61 victory to reach its first Sweet 16 in six years.

Moore's foul shots lift Miami to 68-66 NCAA win over Trojans

Charlie Moore made two free throws with three seconds left and finished with 16 points to lift 10th-seeded Miami to a 68-66 win over No. 7 seed Southern California in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Coach K reaches ACC championship in his final tournament

Paolo Banchero had 18 points and 11 rebounds and No. 7 Duke held off Miami with free throws in the final minute as the Blue Devils and retiring coach Mike Krzyzewski advanced to the Atlantic Coast Conference championship with a 80-76 victory.

1,100 homes evacuated as firefighters battle Florida fires

Officials say veterans forced to evacuate a nursing home by a Florida Panhandle wildfire have been allowed to return home.

Fire forces evacuation of 100s of homes in Florida Panhandle

Residents of hundreds of homes in the Florida Panhandle have been evacuated as a wildfire destroyed two houses and damaged 12 others, in an area that has spent the past three years recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Michael.

Harden helps Miami women stun No. 4 Louisville in ACCs

Destiny Harden hit a turnaround jumper as time expired to cap a one-woman comeback as Miami scored the game’s final 17 points to stun No. 4 Louisville 61-59 in Friday night’s quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

Northern Europe battered by 3rd major storm; deaths hit 14

Northern Europe has been battered by the third major storm in five days.

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Hurricanes and flooding: Our biggest fears in the fall

Florida’s Severe Weather Awareness Week runs from Feb. 7 to Feb. 11, serving as an opportunity for residents to learn about the various weather hazards that frequently impact the state and how families and businesses can prepare for these natural events.

Hurricane Ida, Europe floods made 2021 costly for disasters

Damage wrought by Hurricane Ida in the U.S. state of Louisiana and the flash floods that hit Europe last summer have helped make 2021 one of the most expensive years for natural disasters.

McGusty's basket helps Miami stun No. 2 Duke 76-74

Kameron McGusty hit a hanging layup in traffic with 22.8 seconds left and Miami survived a final-play shot for the win to stun No. 2 Duke 76-74 on Saturday night.

Pandemic adds time, cost to rebuild after Colo. wildfire

In Colorado and other states hit by natural disasters this year, the pandemic has injected extra uncertainty and created more obstacles for families trying to rebuild.

"A hurricane:" Virus storm sends test-makers into overdrive

The wildfire spread across Europe of the highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus is driving soaring needs for testing.

Remains found, yet most people escaped Colorado fire

Investigators looking for one of two people missing after a destructive Colorado wildfire have found partial human remains in an area near the suspected origin of the blaze.

EXPLAINER: What is a derecho?

The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center says tornadoes and thunderstorms that struck the Great Plains and upper Midwest on Dec. 15 were the result of a rare event called a derecho.

Penn State taps ex-Miami coach Diaz as defensive coordinator

Former Miami coach Manny Diaz has been hired as defensive coordinator at Penn State less than a week after he was fired by the Hurricanes.

Flood insurance costs rise in areas once deemed lower risk

A revamped federal flood insurance program means higher rates for many homeowners — including in areas where coverage isn’t required because the government previously deemed them low or moderate risk.

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Miami fires Manny Diaz, awaits Mario Cristobal decision

Manny Diaz was fired as Miami’s football coach Monday, after a 7-5 regular season and with the school in deep negotiations to bring Oregon coach Mario Cristobal back to his alma mater to take over. Diaz went 21-15 in three seasons at Miami.

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2 Louisiana insurance companies fail after Hurricane Ida

Insurance companies operating in Louisiana will be charged at least $100 million to pay claims of two failed property insurers who went belly up in Hurricane Ida’s aftermath.

Monday huddle: Who will replace Dan Mullen at Florida?

Huddle up! Here’s a look back at this weekend on the gridiron, with three key takeaways from the state’s football scene.

Landrieu back in spotlight tackling infrastructure, equity

As mayor of New Orleans, Mitch Landrieu oversaw billions of dollars in infrastructure repairs and improvements when he took over a lagging recovery from Hurricane Katrina in 2010.

Monday huddle: If the win over Baltimore was the start of an audition for Tua Tagovailoa, it went quite well

Tua Tagovailoa made a good impression in his first extensive action since the trade deadline passed and speculation about his future intensified.

New Orleans trumpeter gets 18 months over charity fraud

A renowned New Orleans trumpet player has been sentenced to 18 months in prison over a million-dollar charity fraud case.

Monday huddle: Should Dan Mullen’s job be in jeopardy at Florida?

All of a sudden, the roof has caved in and coach Dan Mullen is starting to feel some serious heat from outraged fans.

Nor'easter brings hurricane-force wind, causes power outages

A nor’easter that battered the U.S. coast with hurricane-force wind gusts has left 425,000 people without power in Massachusetts and forced the closure of bridges, ferries and schools.

Nor'easter has New England bracing for floods, power outages

Forecasters are warning that a nor'easter barreling up the U.S. coast could bring flooding, hurricane-force wind gusts and widespread power outages to New England.

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Hurricane Rick weakens to tropical storm over Mexico

A compact Hurricane Rick has roared ashore along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast with 105 mph (165 kmh) winds and heavy rain amid warnings of potential flash floods in the coastal mountains.

Industrial production falls 1.3% as effects from Ida linger

The Federal Reserve reported Monday that U.S. industrial production fell 1.3% in September, much more than expected as the lingering effects of Hurricane Ida continue to stymie activity.

Remnants of former Hurricane Pamela head for Texas, Oklahoma

Tropical depression Pamela has dissipated in northern Mexico after slamming into the country’s Pacific coast as a hurricane, though forecasters warn that its rainy remnants still pose a flooding threat to parts of Texas and Oklahoma.

Pamela down to tropical storm, but strengthening expected

Hurricane Pamela has weakened to a tropical storm off Mexico's Pacific coast.

Hurricane Ida in Louisiana: Caskets, vaults still displaced

A Louisiana task force is working to gather vaults and caskets disrupted from their burial sites by Hurricane Ida and rebury them.

Miami says D'Eriq King needs season-ending shoulder surgery

Miami quarterback D’Eriq King needs surgery to repair his right shoulder and will miss the remainder of the season.

Summer storms were a climate-change wake-up call for subways

Transit officials and experts say this summer’s storms were the latest reminders that more needs to be done to prepare the East Coast’s vital transit systems in the face of more extreme and unpredictable weather caused by climate change.

Chiefs beat Rebels 36-26 to end Super Rugby 4th round

The Hamilton-based Chiefs started and finished strongly to beat the Melbourne Rebels 36-26 Sunday and wrap up the fourth round of the Australia-New Zealand Super Rugby tournament. The match was the second involving the Rebels to be played in Sydney because of a community outbreak of COVID-19 in Austalia’s second-largest city. Travel between Melbourne and New Zealand currently is suspended.

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Brumbies beat Hurricanes 12-10, scuttling Canes' final hopes

The ACT Brumbies upset the Wellington-based Hurricanes 12-10 in Super Rugby trans-Tasman on Saturday, giving Australian teams their second win of the tournament and likely ending the Hurricanes' pursuit of a place in the final. In a dramatic finish, with the Brumbies clinging to a two-point lead, a Hurricanes try was disallowed because of a knock-on in the lead-up and fullback Jordie Barrett missed two potentially match-winning penalties. The contentious decision to scrub out a decisive try came in the 73rd minute as the Hurricanes had begun to stretch a tiring Brumbies defense.

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A disturbance could form in the Atlantic soon — and it’s not even hurricane season yet

Hurricane season is still two weeks away, but forecasters are monitoring a potential disturbance that could develop near Bermuda soon.

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Hawaii hurricanes: one down, one to go

Hawaii hurricanes: one down, one to go Hurricane Iselle, which was downgraded to a tropical storm before it came to shore, knocked down power lines, phones and trees, but did not cause major damage. Now the state is preparing for Hurricane Julio. Bigad Shaban reports from Hilo, Hawaii.

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