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Governor Ron DeSantis announced the opening of the Kermit H. Lewin Stock Island Reverse Osmosis Facility, a state-of-the-art seawater desalination water treatment plant designed to provide clean, ...

Located in the basement floor of the Papillon building right next to Riverfront Park's north entrance, the French-inspired, ...

Sedgwick, a leading global provider of claims management, loss adjusting, and technology-enabled business solutions announced ...

On top of the free self-defense classes on Saturday, Mat Life Training Center is also offering a $65 first-month special for ...

A meteorologist explains three essential components of NOAA hurricane data collection that forecasters everywhere rely on yet ...

Known as “Hurricane Hunters,” these crews from the US Air Force Reserve and NOAA routinely conduct reconnaissance missions ...

followed by Hurricane Irma hitting parts of the Caribbean and Florida in September. Forecasters expect 13 to 18 named storms in the Atlantic basin, with the average season typically producing 14.

And that would limit the accurate data the National Hurricane Center would have for forecasting storms. Weather satellites that monitor tropical storms from space provide continuous views of each ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a hurricane is a tropical cyclone or a rotating low-pressure system that does not have a boundary separating two air masses.

"What category is it?" "What's the wind speed?" Those are the basic elements asked about when it comes to hurricane forecasts. But last year's destructive season provided several reminders that we ...