Florida Panhandle /tags/florida-panhandle Florida Panhandle en-US WLRN Mon, 13 May 2024 17:31:18 GMT Severe storms blitz the Florida Panhandle again after record tornados /weather/2024-05-13/severe-storms-blitz-the-florida-panhandle-again-after-record-tornados More than 15 million people from Texas to Florida are under threat of severe storms and the potential for more tornadoes. Mon, 13 May 2024 17:31:18 GMT /weather/2024-05-13/severe-storms-blitz-the-florida-panhandle-again-after-record-tornados The Associated Press Severe weather storm impacts Panhandle with reported tornados /weather/2024-01-09/severe-weather-storm-impacts-panhandle-with-reported-tornados A severe weather system tracked across the Southeast this morning, and it spawned reports of tornadoes and damaging wind gusts across Florida’s Panhandle. Tue, 09 Jan 2024 21:49:52 GMT /weather/2024-01-09/severe-weather-storm-impacts-panhandle-with-reported-tornados Riley Hazel Tropical downpours could lead to flooding in Panhandle by late week /news/2022-07-12/tropical-downpours-could-lead-to-flooding-in-panhandle-by-late-week Eyes are on the Gulf of Mexico this week as a system is forecast to bring heavy rain and the risk of flooding to the Panhandle. Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:31:29 GMT /news/2022-07-12/tropical-downpours-could-lead-to-flooding-in-panhandle-by-late-week Justin Ballard Recent Fentanyl overdoses in Gadsden County are alarming state and local officials /news/2022-07-08/recent-fentanyl-overdoses-in-gadsden-county-are-alarming-state-and-local-officials Some 19 people recently overdosed on Fentanyl recently in Gadsden County. Six people are confirmed to have died from the drug while it’s suspected to have played a role in another three deaths. Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:10:26 GMT /news/2022-07-08/recent-fentanyl-overdoses-in-gadsden-county-are-alarming-state-and-local-officials Lynn Hatter Residents in the Panhandle fear losing homes in wildfires /news/2022-03-07/residents-in-the-panhandle-fear-losing-homes-in-wildfires Hurricane Michael destroyed Teresa Counts' home in Bay County. Now, she's concerned she'll lose her new home to a wildfire that's feeding on timber debris from the same storm. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 13:06:51 GMT /news/2022-03-07/residents-in-the-panhandle-fear-losing-homes-in-wildfires Valerie Crowder Three years after Hurricane Michael, more work is needed before Bay County fully recovers /news/2021-10-12/three-years-after-hurricane-michael-more-work-is-needed-before-bay-county-fully-recovers Hurricane Michael recovery has come a long way in Bay County since the Category 5 storm made landfall there three years ago. Still there's much left to rebuild. Tue, 12 Oct 2021 15:10:07 GMT /news/2021-10-12/three-years-after-hurricane-michael-more-work-is-needed-before-bay-county-fully-recovers Valerie Crowder In COVID Feud, DeSantis Takes Shot At Biden: ‘I Don’t Want To Hear A Blip ... From You’ /local-news/2021-08-05/in-covid-feud-desantis-takes-shot-at-biden-i-dont-want-to-hear-a-blip-from-you Gov. Ron DeSantis lashed out at President Joe Biden a day after Biden told the Republican governor to “get out of the way” of mask mandates. Thu, 05 Aug 2021 11:00:35 GMT /local-news/2021-08-05/in-covid-feud-desantis-takes-shot-at-biden-i-dont-want-to-hear-a-blip-from-you Lawrence Mower Claudette Downgraded To Tropical Depression, Will Strengthen As It Nears East Coast /news/2021-06-21/claudette-downgraded-to-tropical-depression-will-strengthen-as-it-nears-east-coast Tropical Depression Claudette is expected to return to a tropical storm status before it hits the North Carolina coast. The storm will bring torrential rain and high waters. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 11:06:10 GMT /news/2021-06-21/claudette-downgraded-to-tropical-depression-will-strengthen-as-it-nears-east-coast Dustin Jones Ringing In The New Year With Another Cold Front /news/2020-12-29/ringing-in-the-new-year-with-another-cold-front After a numbingly cold Christmas, weekend temperatures will be on the rise across the Sunshine State. However, as Floridians approach the final holiday... Tue, 29 Dec 2020 13:15:09 GMT /news/2020-12-29/ringing-in-the-new-year-with-another-cold-front Dr. Athena Masson Hurricane And Storm Surge Warnings Issued For The Gulf Ahead Of Zeta /2020-10-28/hurricane-and-storm-surge-warnings-issued-for-the-gulf-ahead-of-zeta Zeta is on course to be the season’s eighth landfalling tropical storm or hurricane this season along the U.S. Gulf coast Wednesday. It made landfall as... Wed, 28 Oct 2020 11:00:00 GMT /2020-10-28/hurricane-and-storm-surge-warnings-issued-for-the-gulf-ahead-of-zeta Ray Hawthorne