Tropical Storm Debby floods Fort Myers area while inching toward Florida landfall

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Photos and videos taken in Southwest Florida on Sunday showed homes, businesses and roads flooded as Tropical Storm Debby approached land. Tropical Storm Debby is currently swirling in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall in Florida’s Big Bend early Monday morning. Meanwhile, […]

Biden approves Florida emergency declaration ahead of Tropical Storm Debby

The White House confirmed Sunday that President Biden has approved an emergency declaration for Florida as Tropical Storm Debby heads toward the state. The White House said the president’s action will free up federal resources and authorize the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate all disaster relief efforts. Debby […]

Emergency Shelters Have Opened As Tropical Storm Heads To Florida 

Stock image. National Hurricane Center Senior Hurricane Specialist John Cangialosi inspects satellite imagery of Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 season, at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, on July 1, 2024. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril ElfiSaturday, August 3, 2024 12:14 PM Governor Ron DeSantis activated the state’s […]

Florida under warnings as likely Tropical Storm Debby set to bring flooding rain

MIAMI – A tropical storm warning has been issued for parts of the Florida coast as a disturbance designated as potential tropical storm 4 is heading for the state. The National Hurricane Center predicts the storm will likely eventually become Tropical Storm Deby, threatening the state with heavy rain, strong winds and even a possible […]

Florida declares state of emergency as tropical disturbance 97L approaches US

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency on Thursday in response to a tropical disturbance building in the Caribbean. The tropical disturbance, dubbed “Invest 97L,” continues to become more likely to develop as it moves closer to the United States. However, the Fox Forecast Center said details of the potential impact on the […]

Tropical disturbance over Atlantic worries hurricane experts

After a few weeks of calm, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring a tropical disturbance in the Atlantic. The disturbance, located east of the Lesser Antilles, is expected to interact with an approaching tropical depression over the next few days, according to the NHC. There is a moderate chance of a disturbance developing, but […]