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Hurricane Ian is barreling toward Florida’s west coast, bringing with it the threat of “catastrophic” winds and storm surge as it verges on becoming a Category 5 storm. The big picture: Only four hurricanes on record have made landfall in the U.S. with maximum sustained winds of greater than 155 mph, per Philip Klotzbach, a…

Eight tornadoes touched down in Florida on Tuesday night, just hours before Hurricane Ian is expected to make landfall in the state.The National Weather Service (NWS) in both Miami and Tampa Bay issued several tornado warnings as Hurricane Ian continued to travel closer to the state. In a tweet, the National Weather Service in Miami…

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The Florida people are about to witness the wrath of a massive hurricane named Ian, which has already destroyed Cuba. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady recently talked about the hurricane and its impact on the people of Tampa.In his podcast, ‘Let’s Go’, Brady revealed how their team is going to deal with the situation…

Social media users have chimed in after a Florida man was filmed wakeboarding in the streets as Hurricane Ian quickly approaches.The video, shared to Twitter on Tuesday afternoon, shows a man in a long sleeve shirt and shorts wakeboarding behind a pickup truck as it drives through the flooded streets of Marathon in the Florida…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The polluted leftovers of Florida’s phosphate fertilizer mining industry, more than 1 billion tons in “stacks” that resemble enormous ponds, are at risk for leaks or other contamination when Hurricane Ian comes ashore in the state, environmental groups say.Florida has 24 such phosphogypsum stacks, most of them concentrated in mining…