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It is cruel to leave a dog tied to a post in the middle of an oncoming storm
Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor, added It's a matter of life and death, and that's not hyperbole',
People raced to board up homes and flee today as Biden said from the White House Do not do this to your pets please.
Florida's highway patrol wrote on social media At 5:39 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, our last patrol vehicle returned to Headquarters
We’ve got about 300 members of law enforcement and volunteers out there sifting through these residences on the rescue mission to see if we can get anybody else out of there,
All the projections coming in yesterday… we didn’t expect the tornado activity that we saw yesterday,
They didn’t stand a chance,
We have flooding in places and to levels that I’ve never seen, and I’ve lived in this community for my entire life,
he said on Thursday morning Spin-up tornadoes are very difficult to detect on radar with their smaller size, and they do not have a classic severe weather signature from a supercell storm as it is a non-supercell tornado found within a line of storms,
With no specific warning often for these spin-up tornadoes, they pose a great risk as they pop up, and you could easily get wind gusts of over 90 mph, which can cause damage, destruction, and loss of life."
Discussing the gustnadoes that formed from Hurricane Helene two weeks prior, Jennifer Collins, a hurricane researcher and professor of geosciences at the University of South Florida, previously told Newsweek Gustnadoes, sometimes referred to as spin-up tornadoes, are distinct from tornadoes,
Suzanne Gray, professor of meteorology at the University of Reading, U.K, told Newsweek One of the last houses I went to looked like it had been ripped in half,
Abundant lightning can be seen in Southern Florida, where numerous tornados occurred."
The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere published the video, and explained There were cars lifted and flipped upside down, moved hundreds of yards,
I don’t want to be nice,
The storm may have passed, but it is still dangerous to be traveling this morning,
the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post We’ll let you know when it’s safe to come out,
Sheriff Chad Chronister of Hillsborough County, home to Tampa, said on Facebook I think all of us know, the electoral college needs to go,
Walz told party fundraisers in California This shocking increase in aid funding to fossil fuels is a wake-up call,
said Jane Burston, the Clean Air Fund chief executive There must be no demographic or territorial change in the Gaza Strip, including any actions that reduce the territory of Gaza,