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environment 2025-07-05 11:01
Scattered storms threaten South Florida's Fourth of July celebrations - South Florida is experiencing scattered storms with heavy rain likely for the Fourth of July holiday.
- Residents are facing a potential risk of flooding due to localized heavy downpours.
- Overall, outdoor celebrations may be disrupted by uncertain weather conditions throughout the weekend.
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environment 2025-06-29 10:19
Tropical Depression Two threatens Mexico's Gulf Coast this weekend - High humidity levels dominate southeastern Florida, causing temperatures to feel like they're in the upper 90s.
- Tropical Depression Two is moving towards Mexico's Gulf Coast and may strengthen into Tropical Storm Barry.
- As the week progresses, afternoon storms are expected in Florida with safety measures being recommended.
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environment 2025-06-26 06:25
Heavy rain and storms threaten South Florida this week - A warm and muggy day is expected in South Florida with chances of rain increasing.
- A NEXT Weather Alert has been issued for Thursday and Friday due to potential heavy rainfall.
- Residents should prepare for wet weather and possible flooding in the coming days.
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sport 2025-06-10 00:00
Florida Panthers dominate at home in Stanley Cup Final rematch - The Stanley Cup Final is currently taking place in South Florida.
- The Edmonton Oilers are looking to improve from their past performances in the finals.
- The outcome of Game 3 could significantly affect the series momentum.
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business 2025-06-09 19:11
Electric vehicles emerge as cost-effective option for Miami drivers - Drivers in Miami and Broward County consider switching to EVs due to rising gas prices and potential savings.
- On average, EV owners spend $39 a month on charging, significantly less than the $140 spent on gas vehicles.
- Preliminary evaluations weigh the benefits of electric vehicles against potential drawbacks like charging time.
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environment 2025-06-03 07:14
Severe weather and flooding expected in South Florida this week - South Florida is currently experiencing high chances of scattered storms with potential for heavy rainfall.
- A NEXT Weather Alert Day has been issued, indicating a risk of strong winds and flash flooding.
- Residents are urged to prepare for severe conditions, emphasizing the importance of safety and preparedness.
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society 2025-05-29 18:17
Copper wire thieves plunge South Florida into darkness - Copper wire theft from streetlights has left multiple cities in South Florida, including Pompano Beach and Deerfield Beach, without lighting.
- Minneapolis has also faced similar issues, with around 450 streetlights affected due to theft.
- Authorities emphasize the need for secure streetlight installations and community safety in light of these thefts.
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business 2025-04-12 14:00
South Florida shoppers face steep price hikes from tariffs - Tariffs of 10% to over 50% are increasing costs of everyday items in South Florida.
- Local businesses are passing increased costs onto consumers, leading to cautious spending.
- Experts warn that prices may remain elevated long after tariffs are removed.
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society 2025-04-12 09:53
Three dead after plane crash in Boca Raton - A small plane crashed near an interstate highway, killing all three people on board and injuring one person in a vehicle.
- The plane departed Boca Raton Airport and was headed for Tallahassee when it encountered issues shortly after takeoff, leading to a crash.
- Investigations by the FAA and NTSB are underway to determine the causes behind the accident and ensure future safety.
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business 2025-04-07 18:34
Florida baker fears 25 percent price hike from new tariffs - JW Pastry, a bakery in Davie, Florida, owned by Jonathan Grotsky, is experiencing rising ingredient costs due to tariffs.
- Florida Atlantic University economics professor Bryan Cutsinger explains varying immediate impacts of tariffs on businesses.
- Grotsky seeks alternatives to maintain prices for customers while preparing for potential cost increases.
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environment 2025-04-07 18:19
Cold front threatens South Florida with heavy rainfall and flood risks - A cold front is moving into South Florida, bringing heavy rain and the risk of flooding.
- Residents should prepare for possible damaging winds and localized strong storms as rainfall intensifies.
- Weather conditions are expected to improve post-front, leading into a more pleasant weekend.
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environment 2025-04-04 10:05
Breezy conditions lead to hazardous beach risks in South Florida - Temperatures were in the low to mid 70s on Friday morning, rising to the low to mid 80s by afternoon.
- Gusts of 25 mph to 30 mph are expected, leading to a high risk of rip currents at local beaches.
- Residents are advised to stay informed about hazardous beach and boating conditions as warm weather continues.
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business 2025-04-03 19:43
South Florida's condo market crashes as prices plummet and listings rise - South Florida's condo market has seen a dramatic increase in listings, with around 25,000 units available as of January.
- Owners are facing significant financial challenges due to falling prices, rising maintenance fees, and special assessments.
- Despite the market slump, informed buying may present advantageous opportunities for prospective buyers.
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environment 2025-04-02 08:15
South Florida swelters as high humidity raises temperatures into the 90s - Temperatures in South Florida started mild but are expected to climb to the mid to upper 80s by afternoon.
- High humidity levels will make it feel like temperatures are in the low to mid 90s.
- Residents and visitors should exercise caution due to high risk of rip currents and breezy boating conditions.
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environment 2025-03-31 14:33
Residents report worsening flooding issues in South Florida - Torrential rain over the weekend led to severe flooding in Miami-Dade County, impacting residents' safety and accessibility.
- Local residents reported that flooding problems have worsened in recent years, complicating life after even brief storms.
- Community calls for improved flood management highlight the urgency for city officials to address infrastructure inadequacies.
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environment 2025-03-21 10:02
Experts urge lawn care to prevent fire hazards in South Florida - Cold front in South Florida brought drier air and cooler temperatures.
- Experts emphasize the importance of maintaining lawns to reduce fire risks.
- Ongoing brush fires highlight the dangers of dry conditions and the need for caution.
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environment 2025-03-14 08:57
South Florida prepares for a total lunar eclipse tonight - Thursday morning kicked off cooler with temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s, rising to lower 80s in the afternoon.
- A total lunar eclipse will be visible tonight in South Florida from 2:26 a.m. to 3:31 a.m.
- The warming trend indicates a humid and breezy weekend ahead, with temperatures feeling like the mid to upper 90s on Sunday.
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society 2025-02-23 17:42
Dolphins Cancer Challenge raises over $14 million for research - Thousands gathered in Miami for the annual Dolphins Cancer Challenge on February 22, 2025.
- The event raised over $14 million for cancer research and saw participation from a record 7,000 individuals.
- This fundraising effort highlights the ongoing commitment to fight cancer and advance research initiatives.
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environment 2025-02-20 10:50
South Florida braces for a chilly cold front and scattered showers - Temperatures in South Florida are expected to drop as a cold front moves in this week.
- February 18, 2025, will see scattered showers mainly in the afternoon.
- The rains are beneficial due to the ongoing moderate drought in the area.
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environment 2025-02-13 08:39
South Florida enjoys warm weather ahead of Super Bowl weekend - Dry, warm conditions will persist through Super Bowl weekend with high temperatures in the low to mid 80s.
- Isolated showers may occur on Sunday, but most areas are expected to remain dry.
- Residents are enjoying pleasant weather while anticipating a dip in temperatures next week.
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environment 2025-02-12 20:14
Mysterious tar balls wash ashore in South Florida with no source identified - Oily tar balls have been appearing on beaches in South Florida for several days, causing public concern.
- The U.S. Coast Guard has been unable to identify the source of the tar balls despite comprehensive searches along the coast.
- The community is worried about the environmental implications and potential health risks associated with these deposits.
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environment 2025-02-06 08:58
South Florida experiences unseasonably warm temperatures this February - Temperatures across South Florida remain significantly above average for February, reaching the low 80s.
- A high-pressure system is driving mainly dry and warm weather, with low chances of precipitation.
- Residents are experiencing spring-like conditions instead of typical winter weather, leading to outdoor activities.
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business 2025-02-05 21:19
Ron DeSantis announces rate cuts for Citizens Property Insurance customers - Governor Ron DeSantis announced significant rate decreases for South Florida homeowners insured by Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
- The average rate reduction is 6.3 percent in Miami-Dade County for 73 percent of homeowners, and 4.5 percent in Broward County for 52 percent of homeowners.
- This move aims to relieve financial pressure on residents amidst ongoing issues in the state’s insurance market.
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environment 2025-02-04 19:17
Warm temperatures and humidity rise in South Florida this week - Temperatures in South Florida are expected to reach the lower 80s during the day.
- Isolated showers are possible, particularly near coastal areas, but they will be brief.
- The warm and humid trend will continue into the week, ensuring above-average temperatures.
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business 2025-02-03 06:20
South Florida housing market prices soar as options dwindle - The number of single-family homes available under $500,000 in Miami-Dade County has plummeted from approximately 3,600 in December 2019 to about 650 in December 2024.
- The median price for a single-family home in Miami-Dade County has surged to $660,000, nearly doubling since pre-COVID figures.
- Experts recommend buying over renting due to the ongoing price increases and lack of inventory, as waiting appears to yield no benefits.
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society 2025-01-29 03:23
Florida lawmakers pass immigration bill to aid Trump's crackdown - Florida's Legislature approved a bill designed to support Donald Trump's immigration policies.
- The bill allocates funds for local law enforcement to enhance cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
- The legislation's passage reflects growing tensions over immigration practices and fears among immigrant communities.
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environment 2025-01-28 08:01
South Florida warms up as temperatures climb this week - The coldest air of the season was recorded in South Florida on January 25, 2025.
- Temperatures rebounded to lower 70s on the afternoon of January 25, with continued warming expected into the week.
- South Florida is set to experience a dry warming trend culminating in upper 70s and lower 80s by the end of January.
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society 2025-01-01 10:55
What's open and closed in Miami for New Year's? Share your plans! - On New Year's Day 2025, many American retailers, including Walmart, Home Depot, and Target, will be open.
- Some businesses like Costco and Sam's Club will remain closed, while others may have reduced hours.
- This variety in operating hours allows consumers to shop and dine, providing flexibility during the holiday.
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environment 2024-12-28 12:00
Scattered showers wreak havoc across South Florida - South Florida is experiencing a gloomy weather pattern this weekend with on-and-off showers.
- Warmer temperatures in the upper 70s to lower 80s can be expected, with isolated storms possible on Sunday.
- After the weekend, conditions will improve with a warm-up before cooling down by next week.
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environment 2024-12-15 12:56
Strong winds and showers batter South Florida today - South Florida is facing ongoing breezy conditions with intermittent showers from the Atlantic.
- Temperatures are expected to remain in the upper 70s, rising to around 80 degrees on Monday with strong winds.
- A colder weather front is forecasted to arrive by Friday, leading to a significant drop in temperatures.
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environment 2024-12-13 07:45
Stray showers threaten South Florida's mild temperatures - Milder temperatures returned to South Florida with highs expected in the upper 70s on Friday.
- Rain chances increased for the weekend, especially on Sunday with a high risk of showers.
- By the end of the week, temperatures will rise to the middle 80s before a cold front brings cooler air.
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environment 2024-12-08 17:53
Cold front set to cool off South Florida this weekend - South Florida is experiencing a warming trend with temperatures in the upper 70s on Sunday.
- A cold front will approach the region late Wednesday, bringing potential showers and cooler temperatures.
- Residents can expect a significant drop in temperatures and windy conditions following the cold front.
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