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A body is removed after being discovered during the search of a housing structure in the aftermath of hurricane Michael in Mexico Beach, Fla., Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
October 12, 2018 - 10:12 pm

Florida: Too Soon For Homeowners To Return To Disaster Zone

MEXICO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Search-and-rescue teams found at least one body in Mexico Beach, the ground-zero town nearly obliterated by Hurricane Michael, an official said Friday as the scale of the storm's fury became ever clearer. The death toll across the South stood at 14 including the victim...
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In this image made from video and provided by SevereStudios.com, damage from Hurricane Michael is seen in Mexico Beach, Fla. on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. Search-and-rescue teams fanned out across the Florida Panhandle to reach trapped people in Michael's wake Thursday as daylight yielded scenes of rows upon rows of houses smashed to pieces by the third-most powerful hurricane on record to hit the continental U.S. (SevereStudios.com via AP)
October 12, 2018 - 10:02 am

Stamford's Americares Preparing Hygiene Kits, Medical Supplies For Hurricane Michael Victims

Stamford-based relief organization Americares has a team on the ground in the storm zone, in the wake of Hurricane Michael. However, that team is dealing with access issues, according to Director of Emergency Response Brian Scheel.
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A storm chaser climbs into his vehicle during the eye of Hurricane Michael to retrieve equipment after a hotel canopy collapsed in Panama City Beach, Fla., Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
October 10, 2018 - 5:15 pm

'Catching some hell': Hurricane Michael slams into Florida

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) — Supercharged by abnormally warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle with terrifying winds of 155 mph Wednesday, splintering homes and submerging neighborhoods. It was the most powerful hurricane to hit the continental U.S. in...
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Xavier McKenzie puts a twenty pound bag of ice into his family's car in Panama City, Fla., as Hurricane Michael approaches on Tuesday, Oct.9, 2018. He and his family do not live in a storm surge area, and instead prepared for losing power for days. (Joshua Boucher/News Herald via AP)
October 09, 2018 - 5:38 pm

Fast-moving Hurricane Michael menaces Florida Panhandle

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A fast and furious Hurricane Michael sped toward the Florida Panhandle on Tuesday with 120 mph winds and a potential storm surge of 13 feet, giving tens of thousands of people precious little time to get out or board up. Drawing energy from the warm waters of the Gulf of...
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October 04, 2018 - 9:18 am

National Weather Service: Tornado Confirmed In Connecticut

NEW CANAAN, Conn. (AP) — The National Weather Service says according to preliminary survey results a tornado touched down in Connecticut earlier this week as a series of severe thunderstorms made their way across the state. The EF1 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 100 mph touched down in New...
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September 26, 2018 - 10:11 am

Flooding Washes Away Roads, Forces Rescues, School Closures

HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut was cleaning up after a storm dumped more than eight inches of rain on parts of the state, causing floods that washed away roads and bridges and trapped people in their vehicles. Schools in East Haddam and Lebanon were closed Wednesday because several roads and...
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