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Storms cause patio area roof to collapse at UM freshman dorm building
Read full article: Storms cause patio area roof to collapse at UM freshman dorm buildingVideo shows a portion of one of the University of Miami’s freshman dorm patios curtained off after the patio area roof collapsed over the weekend.
Tornado touches down in Seminole County, demolishing home, flipping big rig
Read full article: Tornado touches down in Seminole County, demolishing home, flipping big rigA tornado touched down Monday in Seminole County, collapsing a home in Longwood and overturning a tractor-trailer in Lake Mary, WKMG in Orlando reported.
Smoke advisory issued for parts of Broward County as wildfire burns near Lake Okeechobee
Read full article: Smoke advisory issued for parts of Broward County as wildfire burns near Lake OkeechobeeA smoky haze blanketed parts of Broward County on Thursday as winds carried smoke from a wildfire burning near Lake Okeechobee into South Florida, prompting concern among residents and visitors.
Powerful US storms create blizzard conditions and threaten to spawn more tornadoes
Read full article: Powerful US storms create blizzard conditions and threaten to spawn more tornadoesPowerful storms that killed three people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town are charging across the nation, threatening more communities in the central to eastern United States with wide-ranging weather.
South Florida hurricane experts warn NOAA cuts could weaken forecasting
Read full article: South Florida hurricane experts warn NOAA cuts could weaken forecastingThe abrupt termination of several National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees, including experienced hurricane modelers, has sparked concerns among experts about the agency’s ability to provide accurate storm forecasts.
South Florida gets needed rain as moderate drought plagues much of Broward, Miami-Dade counties
Read full article: South Florida gets needed rain as moderate drought plagues much of Broward, Miami-Dade countiesAfter 25 consecutive days of no measurable rain, Miami received .51 inches of rain on Tuesday, while Fort Lauderdale received .03 inches.
South Florida sees cooler, breezier conditions as cold front lingers
Read full article: South Florida sees cooler, breezier conditions as cold front lingersA weak cold front made its way through South Florida on Monday, bringing slightly cooler temperatures and a refreshing breeze across the region.
South Florida heats up on Valentine’s Day as warm streak continues
Read full article: South Florida heats up on Valentine’s Day as warm streak continuesLove isn’t the only thing in the air this Valentine’s Day — so are heat and humidity, as South Florida remains locked in an extended warm spell with no sign of cooler temperatures ahead.
Families in Florida neighborhood nervously looking up after 6-foot ice chunk falls from sky
Read full article: Families in Florida neighborhood nervously looking up after 6-foot ice chunk falls from skyThere was a whole lot of snow in north Florida last month, but a much different kind of ice fell from the sky near Daytona Beach on Monday.