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‘Sand is like gold.’ The pricey race to restore Florida beaches before the next hurricane

MIAMI — Florida’s sandy beaches aren’t just beautiful and one of the biggest money-makers in the state’s tourism-based economy. They’re also the first line of defense against storm surge flooding during hurricanes.

Miami Herald

Disasters caused total of $122 billion in insured losses in 2022 - Swiss Re

Hurricane Ian and other natural catastrophes have caused an estimated $115 billion of insured losses so far this year, well above the 10-year average of $81 billion, Swiss Re estimated on Thursday.

Reuters

Editorial: What is Florida’s plan for the next hurricane season?

Hurricane season officially ends this week. Thank goodness. Tampa Bay got lucky again — barely — but Hurricane Ian and then Nicole landed one-two punches on Florida and exposed different vulnerabilities.

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‘Average’ hurricane season brought death, mayhem to Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. — This year’s hurricane season ended Wednesday, the last day of November, with a portfolio of nearly normal storm activity during the past six months — except for the havoc on lives and property in Florida.

Orlando Sentinel

Folks misunderstand hurricane ‘cone of uncertainty,’ study shows. Time for a change?

MIAMI — When there’s a hurricane coming, one iconic image fills TV screens and social media feeds: the cone of uncertainty.

Miami Herald

Hurricanes will devastate coastal cities

An oceanographer explains the historical devastation of hurricanes, and the danger they pose to coastal places

Salon

We're decoding ancient hurricanes' traces on the sea floor – and evidence from millennia of Atlantic storms is not good news for the coast

If you look back at the history of Atlantic hurricanes since the late 1800s, it might seem hurricane frequency is on the rise.

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British cycling hero survives Hurricane Nicole to set new Guinness World Record

Cyclist Leigh Timmis battled through Hurricane Nicole in Florida for three days but this did not stop the athlete from making his way into the Guinness World Record book for the second time

Daily Mirror

From top-20 to irrelevant, Miami Hurricanes football now begins the long climb back

By August 15, Mario Cristobal’s Miami Hurricanes were ranked 16th in the preseason AP poll and picked by media to win the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Miami Herald

A small town ballfield took years to repair after Hurricane Maria. Then Fiona came.

After repairs were completed this summer, a restored ballfield in one of Puerto Rico's poorest towns had become a symbol of progress in the face of tragedy. Hurricane Fiona dealt a setback.

WEKU

Tow truck driver leads a nomadic and hectic life in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian

One tow truck driver worked nearly endlessly after Hurricane Ian slashed across most of Florida, stranding vehicles throughout the state.

WEKU

Dreaming of beachfront real estate? Much of Florida's coast is at risk of storm erosion that can cause homes to collapse, as Daytona just saw

Back-to-back hurricanes left an unnerving scene on the Florida coast in November 2022: Several houses, and even swimming pools, were left dangling over the ocean as waves eroded the property beneath them. Dozens of homes and condo buildings in the Daytona Beach area were deemed unsafe.

The Conversation

Climate change is making the weather more severe. Why don't most forecasts mention it?

Scientists and forecasters are trying to figure out how to talk about the connection between climate change and severe weather. It could have big impacts on how people think about global warming.

WEKU

You need to watch the most prophetic disaster thriller before it leaves HBO Max next week

“What I do know, is that if we do not act soon, it is our children and our grandchildren who will have to pay the price.”

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Charges dropped against deputy after 2 died in flooded van

Criminal charges have been dropped against a former deputy who was helping to transport two mental health patients who drowned while locked in the back of a van that was driven into floodwaters caused by 2018′s Hurricane Florence in South Carolina

WEKU

'Your whole life is gone': Elderly retirees in Florida struggle to rebuild after Ian

Florida is a magnet for retirees — not just for those who can afford exclusive gated communities, but also for those on fixed incomes. Now, many face a wrenching reality: rebuilding is not an option.

The Guardian - US

Why new construction projects are making Puerto Rico’s climate disasters worse

Experts say the approval of new infrastructure in geologically vulnerable areas is endangering the lives of residents

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USF vs. Tulsa live stream, preview, TV channel, time, how to watch college football

The South Florida Bulls will face the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in college football action on Friday night at Chapman Stadium.

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Biden asks Congress for nearly $30 billion in disaster aid for Florida, Puerto Rico

MIAMI — President Joe Biden is asking Congress to allocate more than $37 billion in aid for Florida, Puerto Rico and other parts of the country recently affected by natural disasters, less than two weeks before the official end of the 2022 hurricane season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fleeing Hurricane Ida, Langston Allston came to Chicago and created this mural

The artist says his inspiration was the generosity and charity that came after the hurricane ravaged much of Louisiana.

The Guardian - UK

Post your questions for Ride’s Andy Bell

Have you something to ask the singer, guitarist, producer, DJ and all-round hero of British rock? Before going blank again, send it our way and we’ll put it to him

Orlando Sentinel

Ian’s historic Orlando rain has experts seeking ways to hold back floods

WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. — Lisa Roney was awake in the overnight hours watching the power of Tropical Storm Ian when the water started coming in the back door.

Daily Mirror

Artemis 1: Most powerful rocket in history blasts off in historic moon mission by NASA

The Space Launch System rocket thundered skyward from the Kennedy Space Center following nearly three months of vexing fuel leaks and slight damage from Hurricane Nicole

The Independent UK

US to supply Puerto Rico with emergency power generation

The U.S. government says it will provide Puerto Rico with temporary electric generation via barges as the island’s power grid continues to disintegrate, leading to an increase in widespread outages

Zenger

Remembering Some Of The Most Notorious November Atlantic Hurricanes

In November, most people are bundled up in warm clothes, beginning to scrape ice off their cars and turning on their fireplaces.

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