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Hurricane resources

Florida shoppers wait in line at Costco in Davie with hurricane supplies ahead of Hurricane Dorian in 2019

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Must-have hurricane supplies

1:30 PM, May 22, 2010

Phone and email outage reported in Palm Beach

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Emergency phone numbers

11:29 AM, Aug 27, 2019

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Getting your pets ready for hurricane season in South Florida

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3:51 PM, May 25, 2021

generators for sale in hours before Hurricane Wilma in 2005

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How to safely use a generator during an outage

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6:46 PM, Sep 15, 2017

WPTV First Alert Weather: Listen to WPTV During the Storm 2020

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WPTV radio partners and ways to stream storm coverage

9:19 AM, Aug 27, 2019

Man who doesn't know how to swim rescues boy in La Quinta Inn hotel pool

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Prepare your swimming pool for a storm

11:36 AM, Aug 27, 2019

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How to create a safe room for your house

1:54 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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How to prepare your boat

2:03 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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Do you have a family hurricane plan?

2:06 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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Installing plywood shutters

2:11 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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How to secure your garage door

2:20 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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Protecting your property

3:17 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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Things to know before the storm

3:28 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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Are you underinsured?

4:23 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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Preparing your trees and yard

4:39 PM, Aug 27, 2019

Chinese company recalls tainted heart medicine from stores worldwide

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Don't forget your medicine

4:44 PM, Aug 27, 2019

Third Grade Is A Critical Year For Kids—here’s Why

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Adults and children with special needs

4:59 PM, Aug 27, 2019

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Installing aluminum shutters

9:08 AM, Aug 28, 2019

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What to do about grills and propane tanks

9:13 AM, Aug 28, 2019

A photo illustration representing price gouging at the gas pump.

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Protect yourself from price gouging

9:27 AM, Aug 28, 2019

A power pole with electrical wires and cables.

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Power crews and power outages

9:47 AM, Aug 28, 2019

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Hiring a contractor

9:51 AM, Aug 28, 2019

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In the hours after a storm

9:55 AM, Aug 28, 2019

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Safety in a flooded area

9:59 AM, Aug 28, 2019

Riviera Beach gas station guilty of price gouging, Florida Attorney General's Office says

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Consumer Watchdog tips: Before and after a hurricane

11:00 AM, Aug 28, 2019

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Food safety after a power outage

11:33 AM, Aug 28, 2019

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Going to a shelter

11:40 AM, Aug 28, 2019

Photos: Florence leaves path of destruction on coast of Carolinas

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Do you know your flood risk?

2:27 PM, Aug 28, 2019

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Removing mold from a house after the storm

2:33 PM, Aug 28, 2019

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What to do with yard debris after the storm

2:35 PM, Aug 28, 2019

Hurricane news

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Hurricane Sam expected to rapidly intensify this weekend

James Wieland

5:25 AM, Sep 24, 2021

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Tropical Depression Mindy leaves Florida, 2 waves possible to develop

Scott Sutton

5:13 PM, Sep 08, 2021

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Florida business helps Louisiana evacuees following Hurricane Ida

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12:48 PM, Sep 07, 2021

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Hurricane Ida continues to strengthen as it enters the Gulf of Mexico

Scott Sutton

12:10 PM, Aug 26, 2021

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Tropical Storm Fred makes landfall in Florida Panhandle

Matt Papaycik

5:35 AM, Aug 16, 2021

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Tropical Storm Fred strengthens a little; Grace downgrades to tropical depression

Matt Papaycik

5:46 AM, Aug 14, 2021

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Fred shifts farther west, while Tropical Depression Seven forms

Matt Papaycik

9:36 AM, Aug 10, 2021

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Boat locks may be temporarily closed due to impacts from Hurricane Elsa

Monica Magalhaes

5:52 PM, Jul 02, 2021

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Guatemalan-Maya Center alerts residents about Hurricane Elsa

Josh Navarro

4:23 PM, Jul 02, 2021

Miami-Dade

Elsa causes uncertainty for Surfside search-and-rescue mission

Matt Papaycik

1:31 PM, Jul 02, 2021

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Tropical Storm Elsa strengthening some as it approaches Cuba

Steve Villanueva

5:31 AM, Jul 02, 2021

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Why Elsa is such an unusual system

Matt Papaycik

4:43 PM, Jul 01, 2021

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