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Florida communities hit three times by hurricanes grapple with how and whether to rebuild
Read full article: Florida communities hit three times by hurricanes grapple with how and whether to rebuildBrooke Hiers just a month ago left the state-issued emergency trailer where her family had lived after Hurricane Idalia slammed into her home on Florida's Gulf Coast in August of 2023.
Tracking the tropics: Three storms we’re watching after Helene
Read full article: Tracking the tropics: Three storms we’re watching after HeleneThe death toll continues to rise after now tropical storm Helene slammed into Florida’s Big Bend last night as a Category 4 hurricane. Millions are still without power in Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas as we continue to track flash flooding warnings, tornado threats and reports that people in Georgia are trapped inside buildings and homes. I’m also just getting word that more than two dozen people are trapped on the roof of the Unicoi County Hospital in Tennessee.
A huge Hurricane Helene is expected to hit Florida as a major storm and strike far inland
Read full article: A huge Hurricane Helene is expected to hit Florida as a major storm and strike far inlandForecasters are warning that Hurricane Helene will intensify into a major storm before striking Florida and further inland as it heads northward across the Gulf of Mexico.
Residents pick through the rubble of lost homes and scattered belongings in Hurricane Idalia's wake
Read full article: Residents pick through the rubble of lost homes and scattered belongings in Hurricane Idalia's wakeFlorida and Georgia residents living along Hurricane Idalia’s path of destruction are picking through piles of rubble where homes once stood, throwing tarps over roofs and gingerly navigating through mazes of streets left underwater or clogged with fallen trees.
Need a digital detox? Book a yurt at this off-the-grid getaway overlooking Big Bend
Read full article: Need a digital detox? Book a yurt at this off-the-grid getaway overlooking Big BendThe scenic campground consist of five luxe yurts perched on a 392-acre mesa overlooking Big Bend National Park. We didn’t want to leave.”Another lodger was equally amazed by the site’s unobstructed, 360-degree views of Big Bend National Park. “We could not have asked for a better place to spend the week,” wrote Robin, who stayed in July 2020. Yurts at The Local Chapter start at $421/night. The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)The Local Chapter (The Local Chapter)----What do you think about this est Texas retreat?