The group submitted a zoning application to Alachua County in March and requested West End’s land use change from recreational to low-density residential, where about 70 homes would be built.
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Read More »A storm by the same name blew through the Gulf of Mexico in 2016. This year, a different system could follow a similar path.
Read More »One is on Gainesville's northern boundary line, the other in southwest Alachua County.
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A new report finds that 83% of major power outages between 2000 and 2021 were attributed to extreme weather. The analysis authored by Climate Central finds that Florida had the tenth highest number of outages in the nation.
Read More »The announcement frustrated the judge and prosecutors on Wednesday.
Read More »Over a million Americans have died in the past two-and-a-half years from the coronavirus.
Read More »A new analysis shows Florida will be the most affected state nationwide when it comes to property tax loss and sea level rise.
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This week marks five years since Hurricane Irma hit Florida. Nearly the entire peninsula was under a hurricane watch or warning by the time the storm reached Florida’s southwestern shore.
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Sara Newhouse is the Disaster Recovery Mental Health Coordinator for the Florida Division of Emergency Management. The position was created in 2019 by First Lady Casey DeSantis to address the damage from disasters beyond the physical.
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