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Heavy rain and flooding in Florida amid tropical moisture

10 clusters · 22 sources · last updated

Latest: South Florida faces flooding from king tides and heavy rain

Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding across South Florida, particularly impacting Palm Beach and Broward counties. In western Palm Beach County, nine inches of rain fell within a 24-hour period, inundating resi

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California emergency response expands for storms and fires

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Latest: California Governor declares state of emergency for El Niño season

The state of emergency in California has expanded to address a combination of severe weather, wildfires, and tidal threats. Following the impacts of Tropical Storm Rachel, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed states of emerg

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2026 Atlantic hurricane season: First hurricane forms in Oct

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Latest: Hurricane Isaias heads for Gulf Coast as first storm of quiet 2026 season

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, characterized by a historic period of inactivity, has finally seen its first hurricane. On October 9, Hurricane Isaias formed, becoming the first hurricane of the season. This developm

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Jovenel Moïse assassination investigation

6 clusters · 147 sources · last updated

Latest: Jovenel Moïse assassination: legal proceedings continue five years later

The judicial investigation into the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has reached new milestones through cooperation between Haiti and the United States. On September 20, 2026, Haiti extradited 18 sus

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US coastal rip current and marine weather updates

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Latest: Jersey Shore weather forecast includes moderate rip current risk

By September 24, conditions at the Jersey Shore escalated to a high risk of life-threatening rip currents, in effect through Saturday evening. Forecasters warned of dangerous swimming and surfing conditions due to large

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Seasonal and community events in Florida

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Latest: Orlando hosts community festivals and historical programs in October

Various seasonal, community, and historical events are scheduled across several Florida regions throughout October 2026. In Palm Beach County and South Florida, festivities include Oktoberfest celebrations, Halloween ev

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South Florida cost of living and economic pressures

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Latest: South Florida restaurants face rising costs and high no-show rates

South Florida is experiencing significant economic pressure driven by rising costs of living and operational expenses. Residents are facing severe financial strain, with 86% of those reporting budget difficulties citing

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