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Hurricane season in Florida: What's the difference between tropical storm, tropical depression, and hurricane?

Hurricane season in Florida: What's the difference between tropical storm, tropical depression, and hurricane?

Whether you've lived in Florida your whole life or are brand new to the state, it's important to know the difference between the various terms you'll likely hear during the traditional Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 - Nov. 30, 2022.

June 1, 2022 7:41am EDT
Hurricane Safety 101: What to have in your emergency disaster supply kit

Hurricane Safety 101: What to have in your emergency disaster supply kit

Here is a list of items emergency management officials recommend you have in your emergency kit:

June 1, 2022 5:32am EDT
Watch vs. Warning: Here are the differences between these weather terms that could save your life

Watch vs. Warning: Here are the differences between these weather terms that could save your life

When severe weather is happening, meteorologists at the National Weather Service use a variety of statements to keep you informed about the dangers you could face.

June 1, 2022 5:30am EDT
7 facts to know about hurricanes

7 facts to know about hurricanes

Here are seven things to know about hurricanes.

June 1, 2022 5:30am EDT
Storms with lightning, hail possible for parts of Central Florida on Tuesday

Storms with lightning, hail possible for parts of Central Florida on Tuesday

The FOX 35 Storm Team is tracking the chances for storms across Central Florida.

May 31, 2022 10:57pm EDT
Alligator attack suspected after man's body found in Largo pond

Alligator attack suspected after man's body found in Largo pond

Largo police believe a man whose body was found in Taylor Lake Tuesday morning was attacked by an alligator.

May 31, 2022 9:50pm EDT
UCF football stadium gets a new name in $19.5 million deal

UCF football stadium gets a new name in $19.5 million deal

The football stadium at the University of Central Florida, known by many as the "Bounce House," officially has a new name.

May 31, 2022 8:44pm EDT
Home sellers in hot markets are dropping prices as demand wanes

Home sellers in hot markets are dropping prices as demand wanes

The rise in mortgage rates is pricing out buyers.

May 31, 2022 12:07pm EDT
Tammy Sytch arrest: WWE star returns to Florida court after bond is revoked

Tammy Sytch arrest: WWE star returns to Florida court after bond is revoked

Sytch was arrested on several felony DUI charges after allegedly striking another vehicle that killed a man in March in Daytona Beach.

May 31, 2022 8:37am EDT
Fisherman spots whale shark feeding on plankton off coast of Sarasota

Fisherman spots whale shark feeding on plankton off coast of Sarasota

First, a fisherman spotted a line of plankton near Sarasota, then, to his surprise, a whale shark breached the surface.

May 31, 2022 8:10am EDT
First all-female honor flight out of Florida heads to Washington D.C.

First all-female honor flight out of Florida heads to Washington D.C.

One hundred and nine female veterans and their provided guardians will go on a grand tour of D.C., including monuments, war memorials, and banquets.

May 31, 2022 7:02am EDT
Daytona Beach police: Teenage stabbing suspect dies while being taken into custody

Daytona Beach police: Teenage stabbing suspect dies while being taken into custody

The teen was wanted for allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old girl multiple times.

May 27, 2022 10:22am EDT
Memorial Day weekend travel: Best and worst times to hit the road

Memorial Day weekend travel: Best and worst times to hit the road

Nearly 2.2 million Floridians will travel 50 miles or more for this Memorial Day weekend and about 90-percent of them are expected to hit the road, according to AAA.

May 27, 2022 8:38am EDT
'Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind' opens at EPCOT: Your guide to Disney's newest coaster

'Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind' opens at EPCOT: Your guide to Disney's newest coaster

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind is EPCOT's very first roller coaster.

May 27, 2022 8:34am EDT
Florida hurricane sales tax holiday weekend begins Saturday

Florida hurricane sales tax holiday weekend begins Saturday

The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and is expected to be an 'above average' season.

May 27, 2022 7:33am EDT
Carnival Freedom Fire: Part of cruise ship catches fire while docked at Grand Turk

Carnival Freedom Fire: Part of cruise ship catches fire while docked at Grand Turk

Part of Carnival's Freedom cruise ship caught fire Thursday morning while docked at Grand Turk in the Turks and Caicos Islands, the cruise line said, sending dark black smoke into the air.

May 26, 2022 7:39pm EDT
Deputies: Knife-wielding Florida man tries to steal gas out of U-Haul truck in Orlando

Deputies: Knife-wielding Florida man tries to steal gas out of U-Haul truck in Orlando

A Florida man who allegedly swung a knife at someone while reportedly trying to steal gas out of a U-Haul truck was arrested early Thursday, Orange County deputies said.

May 26, 2022 7:10pm EDT
Central Florida therapy dogs head to Texas to support grieving families

Central Florida therapy dogs head to Texas to support grieving families

"It's awesome to feel the immediate gratification of seeing a person go from tears to smiles. It's a return on the investment."

May 26, 2022 7:10pm EDT
Toasty day ahead before holiday weekend storms move into Central Florida

Toasty day ahead before holiday weekend storms move into Central Florida

Rain could ruin your Memorial Day weekend plans.

May 26, 2022 6:56pm EDT
Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams’ star, dies at 67

Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams’ star, dies at 67

Ray Liotta, best known for his roles in “Goodfellas” and “Field of Dreams,” had been shooting a movie in the Dominican Republic, according to his publicist.

May 26, 2022 1:38pm EDT
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