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Tropical Storm Beryl is located in the central Atlantic Ocean. It is forecast to become Hurricane Beryl before slamming into the Windward Islands. After that, its future in the rest of the Caribbean Sea is uncertain next week. There are two other systems we're watching in a busy late June...

Tropical Storm Beryl Prompts Hurricane Watch

Georgia State

Walt Disney World Resort might need to prepare for its first major hurricane of the season as a new development is forming off the Atlantic coast. If you’re heading to the theme parks this week or next, be ready for flooding, power outages, and more. National Hurricane Center Tracking...

Disney World To Prepare for ‘Extremely Rare’ Tropical Hurricane Forming off of the Atlantic Coast

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 Tropical Storm Beryl formed Friday in the Atlantic Ocean and could strengthen into the year's first hurricane before it reaches the Caribbean Sea early next week.Beryl is the second named storm in what is predicted to be a busy hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to Nov. 30 in the Atlantic. Earlier this month, Tropical Storm Alberto came ashore in northeast Mexico with heavy rains that resulted in four deaths.Beryl was moving westward Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. It had top sustained winds of 40 mph (64 kph). A tropical storm is defined by...

Tropical Storm Beryl forms in the Atlantic Ocean, blowing toward the Caribbean Sea

The southern half of the Florida Peninsula is about to get a deluge that many would think is beneficial for the drought, but it can bring more problems because… the ground is so dry. When the ground is so dry, and high amounts of rain falls, the ground cannot...

The southern half of Florida is on high flood alert as it prepares for a deluge

Louisiana State

Tropical Storm Beryl has formed in the Atlantic and is forecasted to strengthen into the first hurricane of the 2024 season. The storm, currently packing maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, is moving west at 21 mph toward the Windward Islands. This development comes amid predictions of an above-normal hurricane season, raising concerns for the regions in its projected path.

Tropical Storm Beryl: Here Are the Potentially Affected Areas

The Florida Legislature passed HB 1365 earlier this year, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed it. The bill essentially criminalized homelessness by making it illegal to sleep on public property throughout the state. When Governor DeSantis signed the law, he claimed that it would restore “law and order” in the...

The Supreme Court Sides With DeSantis in Punishing Disney World Cast Members

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In a move that echoes the broader challenges faced by chain restaurants across Florida, Hooters has recently shuttered several of its locations—including four notable ones right here in the Sunshine State. This decision brings Florida's count down to just 38 Hooters restaurants, marking a significant reduction in the chain's presence in its birth state.

Major restaurant chain has closed lots of stores, including four in Florida, with only 38 left

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

Irvine, CA

An 11-year-old boy who had a “medical emergency” while at the Wild Rivers Water Park in Irvine, California, has died from a rare heart condition. According to news reports, 11-year-old Titus Wininger was at the water park with his youth group when he was found unresponsive. The Orange...

11-Year-Old Dies After ‘Medical Incident’ at Water Park

Governor Ron DeSantis has signed yet another controversial bill into law, this time allowing Floridians to shoot black bears. As one might expect, environmental groups are not at all happy about this latest move from the far-right politician. Ron DeSantis: Tough on Crime, Tougher on the First Amendment. Throughout his...

Ron DeSantis Makes It Legal for Floridians To Open Fire on Bears

Nassau County, FL

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A shark attack off Florida's east coast left a man with a "severe bite to his right arm" on Friday, authorities said.The Nassau County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit was out patrolling when it received a distress call from a boat around 11:15 a.m. local time. When they arrived, they found the victim with a "severe bite to his right arm" and quickly applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding."The deputy then piloted the boat to the Dee Dee Bartels boat ramp, where Fernandina Beach Fire Rescue was waiting," the sheriff's office said in a social media post.The victim was immediately...

Man critically injured in latest shark attack in Florida

Dollywood is set for a major expansion, and we have more information on how country singer Dolly Parton plans to take over the theme park world with her Pigeon Forge park. Living amidst the majestic peaks of the Great Smoky Mountains lies Dollywood, a theme park experience unlike any other. This haven, bearing the iconic name of Dolly Parton, skillfully blends the rich cultural heritage of East Tennessee with the innovative spirit of the modern theme park industry. The result? A captivating destination that rivals the likes of Disneyland and Walt Disney World, offering a unique blend of nostalgia, immersive experiences, and unparalleled hospitality.

Final Verdict: Dollywood’s Future Decided Amid Major Police Examination

Wisconsin State

Daytona Beach, FL

Season 2, Episode 287 – On Patrol: Live 06.28.24. Aired on Friday, June 28th, 2024 | Duration 3h 0m 00s. Dan Abrams and Curtis Wilson are live in the studio this weekend. Captain Tom Rizzo is this weekend’s Guest Host. Programming Notes: This episode is live with nine...

On Patrol: Live | 06.28.24

You can receive daily cruise news updates directly to your inbox, so you don't miss a thing! Go ahead and Subscribe here. With a tropical depression brewing and moving toward the Caribbean, cruise lines are likely to need to make itinerary changes in the coming week to stay clear of rough waves and strong winds.

Tropical Storm Forces Icon of the Seas to Change Itinerary

 Stinging jellyfish, rays with their whip-like tails and sharks on the hunt are some ocean hazards that might typically worry beachgoers. But rip currents are the greatest danger and account for the most beach rescues every year.Six people drowned in rip currents over a recent two-day period in Florida, including a couple vacationing on Hutchinson Island from Pennsylvania with their six children and three young men on a Panhandle holiday from Alabama, officials say.About 100 people drown from rip currents along U.S. beaches each year, according to the United States Lifesaving Association. And more than 80 percent of beach...

Things to know about dangerous rip currents and how swimmers caught in one can escape

Florida is quickly becoming a hotspot for fried chicken enthusiasts, not just in specialized eateries but also right from the comfort of local grocery stores. Recent evaluations by the food-centric website Mashed have placed two Florida-based grocers, Winn Dixie and Publix, at the top of their list for the best grocery store fried chicken, leaving behind giants like Walmart and Target.

Publix and Winn Dixie Top Florida's Fried Chicken Rankings

California State

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California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

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White County, GA

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A person was seriously injured Friday afternoon after being entrapped in farm equipment. The incident happened in White County in the area of Highway 254 between Asa Dorsey and Holiness Campground roads.

Trapped Patient Airlifted After Farm Equipment Rescue

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Millions of Disney Tourists Brace for Historical Dust Storm Heading Towards Florida, Updates Provided

Walt Disney World Resort and the entire state of Florida are bracing for a massive dust storm heading toward the United States. Updates have been provided...

Millions of Disney Tourists Brace for Historical Dust Storm Heading Towards Florida, Updates Provided

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