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Drones are again part of Tampa's efforts to prepare for a potentially unpredictable hurricane seasonThe drones will allow them to evaluate damage in areas that are inaccessible after a storm.
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A new data analysis shows that population is surging on Florida’s barrier islands despite rising seas and worsening storms. Florida politics and policies continue to champion the growth.
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Nearly every building on the barrier island in Southwest Florida was damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Ian's 15-foot storm surge. It's left the town with almost a clean slate for redevelopment.
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Living in a disaster zone. That remains the reality for some people in Matlacha and on the south end of Pine Island, nearly six months after Hurricane Ian caused massive damage. The stress is taking a toll on some people, while many on the island focus on rebuilding.
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It will address a range of topics, including election crimes and hurricane recovery.
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Speaking in Lee County, DeSantis also announced more funds for hurricane recovery while citing red tape in the need to get more temporary shelters to residents in Southwest Florida.
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A new app and phone number are the "gateway to all housing and services for persons who are experiencing homelessness."
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In addition to the insurance bill passed by the state legislature during its special session, DeSantis also signed a bill to provide property tax rebates to people whose homes were left uninhabitable by Ian.
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In addition to providing $1.25 billion for homeowners impacted by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole, it expands on a current toll rebate program.
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FEMA, SBA and city officials met with Fort Myers Beach residents who are struggling to navigate the rebuilding process.
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The deadline to apply for financial help from Hurricane Ian is now Jan. 12.
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Time and patience needed for rebuilding Hurricane Ian-impacted communities, North Port official saysIn the weeks since the hurricane, cities such as North Port have been working to clear out debris.