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Orlando weather Aug. 12, 2023 The entire Central Florida area is under a heat warning on Saturday with heat indices possibly reaching 116 degrees, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Zach Covey said.
Maps show the areas impacted by storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Helene, once a major hurricane and now a tropical storm, moves inland from Florida's Gulf Coast over Georgia.
Central Florida is under a heat advisory from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. as heat indices will range from 106 to 112 degrees, according to NWS Melbourne. Showers and lightning storms are possible throughout ...
The tropical ocean current also provides warm sea surface temperatures, giving Florida beaches the warmest ocean surf waters on the United States mainland. Florida's geography also makes it vulnerable to the effects of climate change , both in the intensification of extreme weather such as intensified hurricanes as well as coastal flooding and ...
The current was discovered by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León in 1513. The Florida Current results from the movement of water pushed from the Atlantic into the Caribbean Sea by the rotation of the Earth (which exerts a greater force at the equator). The water piles up along Central America and flows northward through the Yucatán Channel ...
Central Florida is a region of the U.S. state of Florida.Different sources give different definitions for the region, but as its name implies it is usually said to comprise the central part of the state, including the Tampa Bay area and the Greater Orlando area, though in recent times the Tampa Bay area has often been described as its own region, with "Central Florida" becoming more synonymous ...
Weather models agree on Milton's path but how strong it will get is muddled with some models taking it to a Category 5 and others weakening it. With Hurricane Milton’s current track, Florida ...
In North Central Florida, where climate change denial is stronger, climate change efforts were starting to be visible in 2020 in Gainesville, Alachua County, St. Augustine and Jacksonville. [84] In Broward County's Oakland Park, drainage installed with a FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant prevented damage to 400 homes during Hurricane Irma. [85]