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5 Flood Myths All Jackson Residents Should Know

The recent storm that ravaged through Louisiana has also caused damage in areas of southern Mississippi. Crosby, a town south of Jackson, suffered horrific floods...

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  • Aug 25, 2016

5 Things Melbourne Residents Should Never Do in a Power Outage

Central Florida was hit with a series of major power outages over the weekend, and residents of Brevard County dealt with two outages of their...

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  • Aug 15, 2016

How to Protect Your St. Petersburg Home from Floods

St. Petersburg and other parts of the Bay Area have received heavy rain over the past few days, and a flood watch is still in...

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  • Aug 11, 2016

How Can St. Petersburg Residents Protect Their Property During Wildfire Season?

Nearly 80 acres of Egmont Key, an island located off the coast of St. Petersburg, were torched last week after a raging wildfire. The fire...

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  • Aug 1, 2016

5 Things You Should Keep on You in the Event of a Flash Flood

The state of Tennessee declared a state of emergency last week after major storms ravaged through the area, triggering flash flooding in northwest Tennessee, including...

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  • Jul 14, 2016

Florida Sinkhole Safety Checklist: What You Need to Know About Sinkholes Before Moving to The Villages

Most retirees moving to The Villages know Florida for its reputation of lovely weather, lower costs of living, and plentiful amusement parks for the family...

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  • May 27, 2016

Pensacola Tornado Insurance Claims: Know What to Do After the Storm

On February 23 a major tornado barreled across Pensacola and parts of the Florida Panhandle. The winds ripped off roofs and damaged hundreds of homes...

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  • Mar 8, 2016

Florida Geological Survey to Use $1M Grant to Map Sinkhole Risk Areas

A $1.08 million federal grant will be used by the Florida Geological Survey and Florida Division of Emergency Management to help map areas throughout the...

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  • Sep 26, 2013

Real Estate Market, Insurers Feeling Effects of Increased Sinkhole Activity

The strain caused by both the unpredictability of sinkholes and the increasing frequency with which they appear throughout Florida is being felt not only by...

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  • Aug 22, 2013

Large Sinkhole Partially Collapses Resort Villa Near Disney World

Hundreds of vacationers were displaced late Sunday night near Walt Disney World after a massive sinkhole sparked a chain reaction of broken windows and cracking...

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  • Aug 14, 2013

Geologists: Fracture Line Might be Sign of Future Sinkhole Problems

Florida is no stranger to recurring weather patterns. Hurricane season each year brings a mix of tropical storms and cloudless days that many consider a...

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  • Jun 20, 2013