/tags/2021-hurricane-season 2021 hurricane season en-US WLRN Fri, 03 Dec 2021 22:06:06 GMT /2021-12-03/takeaways-from-hurricane-season-artists-diversity-nfts-miami-art-week South Florida didn’t see a major storm this hurricane season, but rapid intensification could catch people by surprise next season. Also, Miami Art Week’s representation, equity, and non-fungible tokens (a.k.a. NFTs). Fri, 03 Dec 2021 22:06:06 GMT /2021-12-03/takeaways-from-hurricane-season-artists-diversity-nfts-miami-art-week Amber Amortegui /2021-11-30/the-2021-atlantic-hurricane-season-ends-as-the-third-most-active-year-ever Hurricane Ida alone caused more than $60 billion in damages, making it one of the five most costly U.S. hurricanes on record since 1980. Forecasters ran out of names for a record second year in a row. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:36:06 GMT /2021-11-30/the-2021-atlantic-hurricane-season-ends-as-the-third-most-active-year-ever Bill Chappell /local-news/2021-11-29/another-active-hurricane-season-comes-to-a-quiet-close The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season was the third most active on record, but Florida was largely spared significant impacts and the last two months of the season were strikingly quiet. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:54:12 GMT /local-news/2021-11-29/another-active-hurricane-season-comes-to-a-quiet-close Justin Ballard, Jeff Huffman /news/2021-11-23/as-atlantic-storm-season-nears-its-end-florida-appears-fingers-crossed-to-be-in-the-clear All things considered, the state has been relatively unscathed in the highly active storm season, allowing emergency staff in Florida — who also needed to react to wildfires and the COVID-19 pandemic — to continue addressing lingering impacts of past storms. Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:47:07 GMT /news/2021-11-23/as-atlantic-storm-season-nears-its-end-florida-appears-fingers-crossed-to-be-in-the-clear Tom Urban & Jim Turner | News Service of Florida /2021-11-02/there-have-been-so-many-atlantic-storms-this-year-forecasters-have-run-out-of-names A particularly active Atlantic hurricane season has left no more names on the official list for the year. Forecasters had expected between 13 and 20 storms, but the newly formed Wanda makes 21. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:14:12 GMT /2021-11-02/there-have-been-so-many-atlantic-storms-this-year-forecasters-have-run-out-of-names Scott Neuman /news/2021-11-01/new-activity-in-atlantic-as-last-month-of-hurricane-season-begins The last month of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season has begun and there are no anticipated threats to the United States for at least a week. Mon, 01 Nov 2021 16:34:54 GMT /news/2021-11-01/new-activity-in-atlantic-as-last-month-of-hurricane-season-begins Jeff Huffman /news/2021-09-14/nicholas-puts-more-than-half-of-louisiana-on-flood-alert-despite-weakening Parts of southern Louisiana could see isolated rain totals of 20 inches through Thursday, the National Hurricane Center said. Hundreds of thousands of utility accounts are now without power in Texas. Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:12:41 GMT /news/2021-09-14/nicholas-puts-more-than-half-of-louisiana-on-flood-alert-despite-weakening Bill Chappell /news/2021-09-13/two-weeks-after-hurricane-ida-tens-of-thousands-in-louisiana-are-still-without-power Ida's ferocious 150 mph winds decimated parts of Louisiana's electrical grid. At the height, more than a million homes and businesses were without power. The remaining 117,000+ are having to make do. Mon, 13 Sep 2021 21:42:30 GMT /news/2021-09-13/two-weeks-after-hurricane-ida-tens-of-thousands-in-louisiana-are-still-without-power Frank Morris /news/2021-09-09/mindy-moves-away-no-additional-tropical-threats-to-the-southeast-coast-this-weekend What was once Tropical Storm Mindy is moving away from the Southeast U.S. coastline, leaving the coastline free of direct effects from tropical systems this weekend. Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:39:01 GMT /news/2021-09-09/mindy-moves-away-no-additional-tropical-threats-to-the-southeast-coast-this-weekend Ray Hawthorne /news/2021-09-02/there-are-no-tropical-threats-to-florida-through-the-holiday-weekend Larry is likely to become a major hurricane this weekend in the central Atlantic, but there are no tropical threats to Florida in the next five days. Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:30:11 GMT /news/2021-09-02/there-are-no-tropical-threats-to-florida-through-the-holiday-weekend Jeff Huffman