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Florida builds 'Alligator Alcatraz

Miami Herald on MSN · 1d

What if a hurricane hits ‘Alligator Alcatraz'? Florida drawing up evacuation plan

If they stick to that schedule, detainees will begin arriving in the hottest part of the year for Florida - and the middle of hurricane season. Forecasters have called for an abov

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Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center isn't funded by FEMA hurricane money

Florida and federal officials announced the state will build a new immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Everglades, and because the facility will be partly funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, some Floridians are worried whether it will affect hurricane relief funds.

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Florida’s medieval ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ project could get FEMA money

The Trump administration is planning to potentially plunge millions of American tax dollars into a new anti-immigrant pet project in Florida that sounds like it was pulled from medieval times

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The Hidden Engineering Behind The ‘Hurricane-Proof’ Florida Town

At Babcock Ranch, the roads are designed to flood during a hurricane. The town’s engineer explains how this and other hidden ...

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Will NOAA cuts hurt hurricane forecasting in 2025? What Florida residents should know

The budget proposed by the White House for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is almost half what it was a ...

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Can Florida handle hurricane recovery without federal support?

If President Donald Trump eliminates the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this year’s hurricane season, states could ...

Storm shields with roots: How trees are protecting Florida this hurricane season

One of the major players is Aurora Sustainable Lands, a private land management company that oversees 1.7 million acres of ...

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When are Florida sales tax holidays for hurricane, school supplies? What might change

A $1.3 billion tax cut package is before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. If approved, the bill makes permanent changes to some ...

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Florida budget axes tax-free hurricane supply weekends in favor of some permanent savings

Florida's proposed 2026 budget axes its disaster preparedness sales tax holiday and permanently expands back-to-school ...

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Florida lawmakers agree on tax cuts for back-to-school shopping, commercial leases, hurricane supplies

TALLAHASSEE — Florida would hold a sales-tax “holiday” each August for back-to-school items, while sales taxes would be ...

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National Hurricane Center tracking 4 tropical waves. Dangerous heat expected in Florida

After surging to Category 4 in less than a day, Erick hit Mexico as a Category 3 hurricane. The NHC is tracking 4 waves, ...

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Saharan Dust moves into Florida as National Hurricane Center tracks 4 tropical waves

Saharan Dust over portions of Florida is keeping skies hazy. It's also helping inhibit the development of any tropical ...

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Hurricane Season Could Spell Disaster for Florida Condos

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said that this year's hurricane season, which will run until ...

Axios on MSN1d

Florida archive wants your hurricane photos

State archivists are seeking hurricane photos for a new collection, "Weather, Disaster and Recovery." Why it matters: The ...

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