What does it mean when the governor of a state declares a state of emergency? When there's a storm like Hurricane Milton, ...

Governor Ron DeSantis increased the number of Florida counties under a state of emergency from 35 to 51 on Sunday ahead of ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County, Florida, will remain under a state of local emergency until October 28th due ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has expanded a state of emergency to 54 counties ahead of Hurricane Milton, which could bring Category 3 winds and surge, or worst, to the Florida peninsula. Areas at the ...

As South Florida expects periods of heavy rain on Sunday and Hurricane Milton strengthens, some areas are already seeing ...

Florida is facing the threat of yet another tropical system as Milton takes aim at the state, prompting Gov. Ron DeSantis to ...

Florida is bracing for another potentially devastating weather event, as the newly formed Tropical Storm Milton is forecast ...

What does a 'state of emergency' in Florida mean? A storm slams into the state. There is a massive run on gasoline. A pandemic drives death tolls higher. Some natural disaster strikes and ...

Now a Category 1 hurricane, Helene is forecast to intensify into a major (possibly Category 3) storm before hitting Florida’s Gulf Coast along the Big Bend area late Thursday. On Tuesday, President ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency Saturday for 35 of Florida's 67 counties and then expanded it to 54. According to Florida Law, “A state of emergency shall be declared by ...