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WNBA franchises look to build and strengthen chemistry during camp in their hunt for championships
Read full article: WNBA franchises look to build and strengthen chemistry during camp in their hunt for championshipsThe New York Liberty know how tough it is to put together a talented roster, have players jell in their first year together and win a title.
Cyclone that devastated Libya is latest extreme event with some hallmarks of climate change
Read full article: Cyclone that devastated Libya is latest extreme event with some hallmarks of climate changeScientists say the Mediterranean storm that dumped torrential rain on the Libyan coast is just the latest extreme weather event to carry some hallmarks of climate change.
Flights canceled, highways closed as winter storm wallops US
Read full article: Flights canceled, highways closed as winter storm wallops USA brutal winter storm has closed interstate highways from Arizona to Wyoming, trapped motorists in their cars, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people and prompted the first blizzard warning in Southern California in decades.
Show us photos from when you vacationed on Florida’s Gulf Coast
Read full article: Show us photos from when you vacationed on Florida’s Gulf CoastHurricane Ian is currently hitting the Gulf Coast of Florida after strengthening to a Category 4 storm before making landfall, possibly near Port Charlotte.
‘We got a little wet:’ Parents upset following rainy Leesburg High graduation
Read full article: ‘We got a little wet:’ Parents upset following rainy Leesburg High graduationLeesburg High School’s Class of 2022 graduated — but instead of sunshine and smiles, evening storms decided to rain on their parade.
Coastal storm impacting Florida strengthens Saturday bringing windy, gloomy, chilly weather
Read full article: Coastal storm impacting Florida strengthens Saturday bringing windy, gloomy, chilly weatherExpect the wind to continue to increase Friday night through Saturday as the system responsible for the washout Friday moves into the Atlantic. Saturday will start off with scattered downpours, but the rain will gradually taper off through the morning.
Find your umbrella again! Higher storm chances return this week
Read full article: Find your umbrella again! Higher storm chances return this weekThere will be more storms around Sunday, but your plans will not be washed away if you are heading outside. The best chance for storms will again be west of I-95 as storms develop along the east coast sea breeze and move east-to-west. Even higher storm chances return Monday and for the week ahead. Highs top out in the low 90s Sunday:
Have you experienced a hurricane firsthand? We’d love to hear about it, if you’re open to sharing
Read full article: Have you experienced a hurricane firsthand? We’d love to hear about it, if you’re open to sharingIt’s great that summer is here, but that means another major season has arrived, too: Hurricane season.
Gas prices on the rise after winter storm batters country
Read full article: Gas prices on the rise after winter storm batters country[TRENDING: Florida women dress as grannies to get vaccinated | NASA sticks landing on Mars | Puppy schemes rise during pandemic]AdJenkins said Florida relies on that gasoline produced in the lone star state. “There’s also an impact on many of the terminals along the ports where ships would typically fill up with gasoline and bring them over here to Florida,” Jenkins said. Jenkins said right now, consumers are paying 20 cents more than what they paid last year--meaning it’s costing an extra 3 dollars to fill up an average 15-gallon tank. “The average price right now in Orlando is 2.59 cents and that’s up about 13 cents from this time last week. “You tend to see gas prices increase in the Springtime and in the Summer and then the prices begin to back down a little bit in the Fall and Winter months.
Massive winter storm expected to bring snow, ice to Mid-Atlantic, Northeast
Read full article: Massive winter storm expected to bring snow, ice to Mid-Atlantic, NortheastUp to two feet of snow is possible in parts on the northeast. ORLANDO, Fla. – The winter storm that extends from the Canadian border to the Gulf of Mexico is ramping up for parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Future radarUp to two feet of snow is possible from Southeast Pennsylvania to New Jersey, New York and Massachusetts. A winter storm watch covers all of Massachusetts, Vermont and Maine with the potential for heavy snow arriving late Monday. This snow and ice is part of a system that will bring another blast of cold air to Central Florida Monday.
Higher storm chances return Sunday for Central Florida
Read full article: Higher storm chances return Sunday for Central FloridaORLANDO, Fla. Downpours off the East Coast of Florida will sneak on shore Sunday morning and weaken as they move inland. As Sunday afternoon pushes on, storm chances increase to about 50%. As the sun goes down, the storm chances will also fade. A few scattered storms will be around Monday afternoon with the best chances along the coast. An area of low pressure may try to get its act together as it moves away from Florida and toward the Carolinas, but strong wind shear should prevent tropical development.