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Florida Power & Light customers likely will face increased monthly bills in 2025 after the utility Tuesday requested approval to collect nearly $1.2 billion to cover costs of restoring power after hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton and to replenish a storm reserve fund.
First responders have launched high-water rescues in rural New York and Pennsylvania due to flash flooding from the remnants of Debby.
Although Tropical Storm Debby is located about 200 miles northeast of Central Florida, residual effects from the tropical system is still expected locally through Tuesday.
Debby intensified into a hurricane prior to making to landfall in Florida’s Big Bend early Monday morning.
Tropical Storm Debby came ashore in Florida as a Category 1 hurricane and quickly downgraded, but the storm still poses serious threats as it slogs on toward Georgia and South Carolina.
Dillon Fulmer and his girlfriend, Josaiah Romine, had gone to Publix on Sunday night to grab dinner and when they came back, they found their camper upside down.
Debby became a hurricane late Sunday evening in the Gulf Coast and is expected to strengthen more before reaching the Florida coast.
Central Florida is beginning to see impacts from Hurricane Debby as it moves through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, bringing heavy rain and an isolated threat of tornadoes.
Tropical Storm Debby continues to make its way through the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to rapidly strengthen into a hurricane before reaching the Florida coast.
Gov. Ron DeSantis warned of flooding statewide from Tropical Storm Debby, which is expected to make landfall as a hurricane Monday in the Big Bend region close to Tallahassee.
