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Talking Animals: local organization rescues and rehabilitates birds of prey, preparing for its wonders of wildlife festival

Nancy Murrah--President of RCTB, describes the preparations required before Hurricane Milton, and how the facility fared through the storm.
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Donald Trump ahead by double digits in Florida, UNF poll shows

Listen: A new voter poll from the University of North Florida shows former President Donald Trump ahead by double digits in the state.   The phone...
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Exorcise your old Car: Cartober 2024 is here!

Is your old car lurking in the driveway, taking up space and gathering dust? Don’t let it haunt you any longer! Donate your vehicle to...
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SOTD 10/17/24: Sugar Into Water by Chuck Prophet

Chuck Prophet. The singer songwriter has performed numerous WMNF special shows. He has played multiple WMNF Tropical Heatwaves going back almost 25 years. He participated in the WMNF Tropical Heatwave Cruise. And the WMNF...
WMNF photo of Tampa Bay Times building damaged in Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton by the numbers: what made this hurricane so historic

Two weeks after Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida’s northern Gulf coast, Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key on October 9.

Pinellas County sees record number of flesh-eating bacteria cases

Watch: Listen: Many residents in Tampa Bay are cleaning up from Hurricane Milton and Helene, and people will need to watch out for severe, potentially fatal bacteria lurking in floodwater. The bacterium, called Vibrio  Vulnificus,...

Cooking from your food forest with Dr. Amanda Pike

Anni and Tanja are joined by Dr. Amanda Pike to discuss Florida food forests and cooking healthy meals from homegrown plants.

The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 16th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Damages and recovery efforts are still present in the community. Climate Change groups attack DeSantis to do more about the issue.

A cold front is coming through Florida with cooler, dry and comfortable weather

A cold front will sweep through Florida, bringing cool and dry conditions that will help Hurricane Milton recovery efforts.

SOTD 10/16/24: Real Love by The Galaxy Electric

The WMNF Song of the Day for October 16, 2024 is Real Love by The Galaxy Electric.
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The National Hurricane Center is monitoring two weather systems: what to know

The National Hurricane Center continues to track two tropical weather systems, one in the Atlantic and one in the Caribbean.

Activists urge DeSantis to invest in climate change solutions after Milton and Helene

Listen:  Governor Ron DeSantis has denied climate change has any effect on worsening storms. Now, a group of activists called on DeSantis to do more to address climate change. A small group of activists and...
Hurricane Milton Trop power trucks

Hurricane Milton: Recovery resources and volunteer information

Essential recovery resources and volunteer opportunities for Hurricane Milton. Access legal assistance, support hotlines, and connect with organizations offering free aid for homeowners.
Independent journalist Jason Garcia

Journalist: Gov. DeSantis using unprecedented, legally questionable steps to influence the elections

Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking unprecedented and legally questionable steps to influence this year’s elections, particularly two citizen-led petitions that seek to restore reproductive rights and legalize marijuana, says independent Florida journalist Jason Garcia. Garcia,...
Tropicana Field roof torn off

A discussion about resources available to Floridians in the aftermath of Milton

WMNF is providing information about Hurricane Milton recovery efforts, how you can get relief and how you can help.

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