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King tides may cause coastal flooding in the next few days; there’s a high rip current risk, too

High astronomical tides, king tides, will continue to produce above-normal water levels in Florida for much of this week.

Blue Graffiti. The Bird Way.

Calahan Skogman – Blue Graffiti He is proud to be from a small town in middle-of-nowhere Midwestern America. And he wants you to know why. With his debut novel, Blue Graffiti, Calahan Skogman relishes in...

Two Minutes That Changed History

A bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at 2:54 a.m. on October 12, 1984. It was the last day of the Conservative Party Conference at the Grand Hotel in the coastal town of...

Florida’s super soaker drags on and the flood risk increases

Drive safely and stay away from flooded roads and flood waters. Flooding can be deeper than expected and cars can stall.

Hang In There With Amy Rigby

Amy Rigby’s latest solo album, Hang In There With Me, was co-produced by Wreckless Eric (AKA Eric Goulden), Amy’s husband and sometime duo partner at their home studio in upstate New York. Here is a...
FPREN Saharan dust forecast

Saharan dust and the 2024 hurricane season: Here’s an update

A tropical weather system could avoid Saharan dust, develop and move toward the Caribbean over the weekend or early next week.
FPREN Labor Day weather forecast

Labor Day weekend forecast: more moisture in Florida!

Through Labor Day weekend in Florida, expect thunderstorms to form in the afternoon hours and the heat will continue.

A second Florida hurricane tax-free holiday continues until Sept. 6

Floridians can buy many hurricane-related items tax-free during the second tax holiday of 2024.
tsunami

Can a tsunami happen along the Atlantic & Gulf Coasts of the U.S.?

On the East Coast, a tsunami will be more likely caused by a submarine landslide like the one that occurred in 1929

Pets: Two Perspectives

Rethinking Rescue: Dog Lady and the Story of America’s Forgotten People and Pets – Carol Mithers Rethinking Rescue boldly confronts two of the biggest challenges of our time—poverty and homelessness—in asking the question: Who deserves...

Black Women’s Empowerment

Drawn from research conducted over the course of a decade, education scholar Rachelle Winkle Wagner elevates in The Chosen We : Black Women’s Empowerment In Higher Education the experiences and oral histories of 105 accomplished,...
Potential Tropical Cyclone Five via FPREN

Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to turn north before Florida

Another tropical weather system is brewing in the Atlantic. It is not forecast to impact Florida or the continental U.S. directly.

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