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WNBA franchises look to build and strengthen chemistry during camp in their hunt for championships
Read full article: WNBA franchises look to build and strengthen chemistry during camp in their hunt for championshipsThe New York Liberty know how tough it is to put together a talented roster, have players jell in their first year together and win a title.
Cyclone that devastated Libya is latest extreme event with some hallmarks of climate change
Read full article: Cyclone that devastated Libya is latest extreme event with some hallmarks of climate changeScientists say the Mediterranean storm that dumped torrential rain on the Libyan coast is just the latest extreme weather event to carry some hallmarks of climate change.
Parts of South Florida coast prepare for effects of Tropical Storm Nicole
Read full article: Parts of South Florida coast prepare for effects of Tropical Storm NicoleSouth Florida is tracking Tropical Storm Nicole as it inches closer to Florida, and the storm is expected to really impact a portion of the coast.
Biden talks with DeSantis, urges Floridians to heed warnings over Hurricane Ian
Read full article: Biden talks with DeSantis, urges Floridians to heed warnings over Hurricane IanWith Hurricane Ian drawing closer to a Category 5 storm. President Joe Biden detailed his administration’s efforts to prepare for the storm and warned residents to heed warnings from officials.
Show us photos from when you vacationed on Florida’s Gulf Coast
Read full article: Show us photos from when you vacationed on Florida’s Gulf CoastHurricane Ian is currently hitting the Gulf Coast of Florida after strengthening to a Category 4 storm before making landfall, possibly near Port Charlotte.
Brickell prone to flooding and 1st big storm of season could have impact
Read full article: Brickell prone to flooding and 1st big storm of season could have impactIn 2020, Local 10 saw conditions like this with heavy flooding in this area of Brickell. Cars were stalled and people pushed their vehicles out of the lake-like floods in the streets.
Have you experienced a hurricane firsthand? We’d love to hear about it, if you’re open to sharing
Read full article: Have you experienced a hurricane firsthand? We’d love to hear about it, if you’re open to sharingIt’s great that summer is here, but that means another major season has arrived, too: Hurricane season.
What to actually stock up on before Tropical Storm Elsa hits South Florida
Read full article: What to actually stock up on before Tropical Storm Elsa hits South FloridaThis is why we wanted to ensure our readers were well prepared for the potential impacts of the storm, whether small or severe. Therefore, we relied on the experts over the National Weather Service (NWS) to get their official advice on what to do before Tropical Storm Elsa hits South Florida.
Pacific season’s 1st named storm off Mexico; no land threat
Read full article: Pacific season’s 1st named storm off Mexico; no land threatThe first named storm of the eastern Pacific hurricane system is moving off the southwestern coast of Mexico, though forecasters don’t expect it to pose any threat to land.
Tropical Storm Eta moves over southeastern Gulf of Mexico
Read full article: Tropical Storm Eta moves over southeastern Gulf of MexicoPEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – The U.S. National Hurricane Center’s 10 p.m. advisory reported Tropical Storm Eta was about 90 miles away from northwestern Cuba. Tropical Storm Eta 10pm advisory cone. City of Miami:City of Miami presser on Tropical Storm Eta WATCH LIVE: City of Miami officials hold press conference to discuss looming threat of Tropical Storm Eta. Latest on the storm: https://bit.ly/2GEgey7 Posted by WPLG Local 10 on Sunday, November 8, 2020Miami-Dade County:Miami-Dade County presser on Tropical Storm Eta WATCH LIVE: Miami-Dade County officials hold press conference to discuss looming threat of Tropical Storm Eta. Latest on the storm: https://bit.ly/2GEgey7 Posted by WPLG Local 10 on Sunday, November 8, 2020Broward County:Broward County presser on Tropical Storm Eta WATCH LIVE: Broward County officials hold press conference to discuss looming threat of Tropical Storm Eta.
Making naming history: First-ever Tropical Storm Eta forms
Read full article: Making naming history: First-ever Tropical Storm Eta formsPEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – The tropical disturbance in the central Caribbean Sea became Tropical Storm Eta on Saturday. The 28th named storm of the year makes history as this is the first time Eta has been used to name a storm. Eta is expected to become a hurricane early next week as it approaches the coast of Central America later Monday and Monday night. But if the high were to weaken, or move out earlier than forecast, the storm may lose its push and stall. Tropical Storm Zeta in 2005 formed on December 30 on the other side of the Atlantic.
Tropical Storm Laura forecast to form and Florida could be looking at a hurricane next week
Read full article: Tropical Storm Laura forecast to form and Florida could be looking at a hurricane next weekPEMBROKE PARK, Fla. Two tropical disturbances are now stirring in the Atlantic, and the one with Florida in its forecast cone is forecast to strengthen into a tropical storm Thursday. The next named storm of the season will be Tropical Storm Laura, and it could be a hurricane as it approaches Florida early next week, forecasters say. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Saba and St. Eustatius, St. Maarten, Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts, Nevis, and Anguilla. A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are possible generally within 48 hours. It could be at or near hurricane strength when it reaches the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico late Saturday, forecasters say.
Remembering “The Great Miami Tornado”
Read full article: Remembering “The Great Miami Tornado”Miami, FL – If you were in South Florida on May 12, 1997, then you certainly remember this one. Usually by May, we in South Florida are thinking toward hurricane season and the perils it can bring. At around 2 p.m., an unusually strong tornado dropped just north of Coconut Grove, right over Silver Bluff Estates. It then crossed I-95, trekked into Downtown Miami, and entered Biscayne Bay. This tornado was strong by South Florida standards.