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Florida governor declares widespread state of emergency ahead of Idalia’s expected landfall
Read full article: Florida governor declares widespread state of emergency ahead of Idalia’s expected landfallFlorida residents loaded up on sandbags and evacuated from homes in low-lying areas along the Gulf Coast as Tropical Storm Idalia intensified Monday and forecasters predicted it would hit in days as a major hurricane with potentially life-threatening storm surges.
Idalia to make landfall as strong hurricane in Florida
Read full article: Idalia to make landfall as strong hurricane in FloridaTropical Storm Idalia is set to strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane and make landfall in Florida, so President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration and Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in 46 counties.
Residents of Lower Keys not worried about Idalia, yet
Read full article: Residents of Lower Keys not worried about Idalia, yetA Tropical Storm Watch was issued Monday morning for the Lower Florida Keys as state officials prepare for possible impacts of Tropical Storm Idalia, which is expected to become a hurricane by Monday night.
As Idalia nears, Florida officals warn of 'potentially widespread' gas contamination: What to know
Read full article: As Idalia nears, Florida officals warn of 'potentially widespread' gas contamination: What to knowFlorida officials are warning drivers of “potentially widespread fuel contamination” impacting gas stations across the state's west coast as residents brace for Tropical Storm Idalia’s expected landfall later this week.
Idalia forecast to threaten Florida’s Gulf Coast as major hurricane; hurricane, storm surge warnings expected today
Read full article: Idalia forecast to threaten Florida’s Gulf Coast as major hurricane; hurricane, storm surge warnings expected todayTropical Storm Idalia, which formed late morning Sunday, is forecast to steadily strengthen into a hurricane today and intensify into a major (Category 3 or stronger) hurricane over the eastern Gulf of Mexico as it accelerates toward Florida’s Gulf Coast on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Florida governor declares widespread state of emergency ahead of Idalia's expected landfall
Read full article: Florida governor declares widespread state of emergency ahead of Idalia's expected landfallFlorida residents are evacuating from homes in low-lying areas along the Gulf Coast as forecasters predict that Tropical Storm Idalia will hit the state as a major hurricane by Wednesday.
Florida braces for the arrival of Idalia, which is forecast to become a major hurricane
Read full article: Florida braces for the arrival of Idalia, which is forecast to become a major hurricaneTropical Storm Idalia intensified and was expected to be a major hurricane when it reaches Florida’s Gulf Coast later this week, the National Hurricane Center said Monday, as officials declared states of emergencies in dozens of counties and ordered some evacuations in preparation for potentially life-threatening storm surges.
Tropical Storm Watch issued for Lower Keys as Idalia is expected to become hurricane
Read full article: Tropical Storm Watch issued for Lower Keys as Idalia is expected to become hurricaneA Tropical Storm Watch was issued Monday morning for the Lower Florida Keys as state officials prepare for possible impacts of Tropical Storm Idalia, which is expected to become a hurricane by Monday night.
DeSantis urges residents to be prepared as Tropical Storm Idalia moves toward Florida
Read full article: DeSantis urges residents to be prepared as Tropical Storm Idalia moves toward FloridaTropical Storm Idalia is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to parts of Florida later this week.
Tropical Storm Idalia takes aim at Gulf of Mexico on a possible track toward the US, forecasters say
Read full article: Tropical Storm Idalia takes aim at Gulf of Mexico on a possible track toward the US, forecasters sayThe National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Idalia is near the coast of Cuba on a potential track to come ashore as a hurricane in the southern U.S. At 4 a.m. CDT Monday, the storm was about 125 miles off the western tip of Cuba with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph.