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Naked Florida man followed women on beach, touching himself the whole time, police say
Read full article: Naked Florida man followed women on beach, touching himself the whole time, police sayA naked Florida man followed three women on a Brevard County beach for several blocks early Saturday morning, touching himself the whole time, according to police.
Christmas in Florida: Chilly forecast, falling iguanas
Read full article: Christmas in Florida: Chilly forecast, falling iguanasThe National Weather Service earlier this week warned that South Florida could experience the coldest Christmas Day in 21 years. Morning lows on Saturday could drop into the low 30s and 40s degrees Fahrenheit, the weather service said. Much colder temps expected for Christmas," the National Weather Service in Miami tweeted earlier this week. A squall line with severe storms and fast-moving winds also was headed for north Florida on Christmas Eve. The pandemic also was impacting a Space Coast tradition — Surfing Santa Day, which takes place the day before Christmas.
Will virus keep Florida spectators from astronaut launch?
Read full article: Will virus keep Florida spectators from astronaut launch?In ordinary times, the beaches and roads along Floridas Space Coast would be packed with hundreds of thousands of spectators, eager to witness the first astronaut launch from Florida in nine years, scheduled for May 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)ORLANDO, Fla. In ordinary times, the beaches and roads along Floridas Space Coast would be packed with hundreds of thousands of spectators, eager to witness the first astronaut launch from Florida in nine years. Earlier this month, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine asked potential spectators to watch the launch online or on TV from home. NASA astronauts have not launched from the U.S. since the space shuttle program ended in 2011. Although crowd sizes varied, a high-profile space shuttle launch could attract a half million visitors to the Space Coast.
Cocoa Beach businesses suffer financial loss, but no damage due to Dorian
Read full article: Cocoa Beach businesses suffer financial loss, but no damage due to DorianA light rain shower that soaked the beach near the Cocoa Beach pier Wednesday afternoon did not sway people from gathering on the sand and in the water. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Cocoa Beach businesses suffer financial loss, but no damage due to Dorian
Read full article: Cocoa Beach businesses suffer financial loss, but no damage due to DorianA light rain shower that soaked the beach near the Cocoa Beach pier Wednesday afternoon did not sway people from gathering on the sand and in the water. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
People gather near Cocoa Beach pier after Dorian passes
Read full article: People gather near Cocoa Beach pier after Dorian passesA light rain shower that soaked the beach near the Cocoa Beach pier Wednesday afternoon did not sway people from gathering on the sand and in the water. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
9 powerful photos as Hurricane Dorian lingers offshore in Florida
Read full article: 9 powerful photos as Hurricane Dorian lingers offshore in FloridaGetty ImagesPeople take photos as the sun rises over a nearly empty beach as Hurricane Dorian lingers offshore Tuesday in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Getty ImagesTwo men observe a squall caused by Hurricane Dorian, which is looming in the Atlantic Ocean, on Tuesday in Ormond Beach, Florida. Getty ImagesA woman takes a picture as the effects of Hurricane Dorian begin to be felt Monday in Cocoa Beach (Scott Olson/Getty Images). Getty ImagesWaves roll in to shore as Hurricane Dorian continued to make its way toward the Florida coast Monday in Indialantic, Florida (Scott Olson/Getty Images). Getty ImagesPeople were seen making sandbags Saturday at the citys municipal center in New Smyrna Beach, Florida (Mark Wilson/Getty Images).
Brevard County issues mandatory evacuations for barrier islands
Read full article: Brevard County issues mandatory evacuations for barrier islandsA surf shop advertises hurricane supplies as Hurricane Dorian approaches the coast, on Aug. 30, 2019 in Cocoa Beach. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - Brevard County residents living in barrier islands, mobile homes and flood-prone areas must evacuate, according to the Brevard County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Wayne Ivey said the evacuation goes into effect at 8 a.m. Sunday. Hurricane Dorian was strengthening Friday night. Coastal areas could get 6 to 12 inches of rain and 18 inches in some places.