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Weather Authority Warns of Fire Danger, High Temps in Jacksonville

Meteorologists predict dry conditions and extreme heat for the weekend in Northeast Florida

Prolonged Fire Danger Across North Florida

Dry conditions and drought will elevate wildfire risk in the coming week.

Record Heat Scorches Northeast Florida

Extreme temperatures and drought conditions raise wildfire risk across the region.

Fire Weather Watch Issued as Winds Rise, Humidity Drops

Elevated fire risk conditions expected in Northeast Florida

Garage Fire Severely Damages Grove City Home

Blaze in Englewood residence causes extensive property damage.

Edgewater Adds Canal Monitoring System After Repeated Flooding

New real-time data will help city identify and address flooding issues more proactively.

Backyard Blaze Displaces Port St. Lucie Resident

RV, shed, and home damaged in fire, cause under investigation

Storms Possible Before Another Mild Day

Meteorologist says severe storms could bring strong winds, hail, and even a tornado risk.

Elevated fire risk continues as dry spell lingers

Weather conditions raise concerns across Northeast Florida region

Two Drown Saving Child from Rip Tide in Cocoa Beach

Officials provide details on tragic incident at Florida beach

Massive Ice Block Crashes Through SoCal Home

County supervisor demands FAA probe into mysterious incident.

Key Biscayne Weighs Costly Stormwater Plans

Village faces difficult choice between two flood mitigation options.

Dramatic Lightning Storm Captured from Plane

Passenger video shows intense weather over Chicago O'Hare Airport

Record Heat Looms as Fire Risk Remains Elevated

Weather officials warn of dangerous conditions as temperatures soar in Northeast Florida.

Crews Battle 950-Acre Wildfire in Dixie County

Blaze started Saturday about 10 miles north of Horseshoe Beach

Massive Smoke Plume Seen from 1,000-Acre Naples Brush Fire

Blaze in Picayune Strand grows rapidly, sending towering clouds of smoke across Collier County

Brush Fire Rages in Picayune Strand State Forest

Dramatic photos capture the blaze from the Gulf off Naples, Florida

Crashes Snarl Traffic on I-95 Southbound in Miami

Multiple collisions block lanes and cause delays on major highway

Drought Hits The Villages: Golf Courses Close, Residents Face Strict Water Limits

Southwest Florida's retirement community grapples with unprecedented water shortage and tough conservation measures.

Wildfire burns over 100 acres in Picayune Strand State Forest

No homes threatened, no injuries reported as crews battle blaze near Immokalee