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The Florida Department of Health in Collier County is reminding residents and visitors to stay safe this winter by taking precautions during cold weather and in Lee County two warming stations were opened due to the colder temperatures. -
A Wind Chill Advisory has already been issued for portions of Central and Southern Florida
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Scientists at the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) delivered a clear message: Climate change is — unequivocally — making extreme weather events worse.
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Out of all 50 states, Florida ranked first in damages with $116 billion attributed to the Sunshine State alone. It’s also the most expensive year for Florida in the 42-year history of the billion-dollar disaster report. Florida is the second-leading state in total costs across all years, behind Texas.
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Another cold front is expected to arrive to the Sunshine State on Thursday. Strong thunderstorms could cause damage across the Panhandle, then on Friday a cold airmass should engulf most of the state.
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Storm-battered Buffalo braced Tuesday for fresh snow while still striving to recover from an epic blizzard that killed at least 28 people, stranded others in cars for days and shuttered the city’s airport.
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The coldest Christmas in several decades is possible for some areas of the Sunshine State following a late-week cold front.
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Millions of people are under winter alerts in the Sunshine State ahead of what could be the coldest Christmas in several decades for some.
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With a cold front expected to hit the east coast this weekend, experts are reminding people of cold weather safety tips ahead of the holidays.
