It’s on the edge of becoming Tropical Storm Alex, but if it gets to that designation has yet to be seen.
As the area prepares for a tropical storm, NBC2 chief meteorologist Allyson Rae spoke to The Daily Sun about the situation.
As the area prepares for a tropical storm, NBC2 chief meteorologist Allyson Rae spoke to The Daily Sun about the situation.
The weekly Punta Gorda Farmer's Market at 227 Taylor Street has been canceled for Saturday.
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By News Service of Florida and Daily Sun staff
TALLAHASSEE — An increased demand for shelter space is expected if hurricanes threaten Florida’s coastline in the upcoming storm season.
PORT CHARLOTTE — Saturday’s hurricane seminar presented by The Daily Sun drew a large crowd who listened to guest speakers address a multitude…
Important phone numbers
Hurricane season can be very stressful, especially for children.
Another above-normal Atlantic hurricane season could be coming at us. AccuWeather forecasters predict 16 to 20 named storms this year, with si…
Make sure pets are safe and well taken care of during emergencies such as hurricanes.
Make sure pets are safe and well taken care of during emergencies such as hurricanes.
Various weather and news apps on your electronic devices can keep you informed about dangerous weather conditions There also are Wireless Emer…
Many computer users recognize that they aren’t just using their computers more often, but also storing more personal information on them than …
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a rating based on a hurricane’s sustained wind speed that estimates potential property damage. For …
When it comes to hurricane evacuation, island residents’ most critical decision isn’t if, but when.
People believe a lot of things about hurricanes and how to prepare for them, but what is the real deal?
Always check with the news media as well as county emergency management online pages to determine which evacuation centers are open during an …
Local emergency management directors advise people to have a plan as early as the beginning of hurricane season, which is June 1.
Hurricane research studies have shown that, on average, homes built under the 2002 Florida Building Code sustained less damage and, when paire…
A high number of area residents have boats.
It’s easy to underestimate the scope of the financial burdens caused by natural disasters. Here are a few ways to protect one’s financial inte…
Here are some of the terms most commonly used by the National Weather Service when referring to tropical storms and hurricanes:
Staff Report
It just might be cold enough to snow this weekend in parts of Southwest Florida — but you probably won’t be seeing any flurries, meteorologists say.
VENICE — Tropical Depression Fred had not returned to tropical storm status as it moved north Friday, but there was still a possibility it wou…
VENICE — The “Potential Tropical Cyclone 6” became Tropical Storm Fred on Tuesday night.
