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Hurricane Idalia helped whip up waves in Key West
On Roosevelt Boulevard near Smathers Beach, waves crashed over the seawall onto the road
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On Roosevelt Boulevard near Smathers Beach, waves crashed over the seawall onto the road
Nearly 2,000 flights have been delayed or canceled Wednesday after powerful Category 3 hurricane hit Florida's Gulf Coast.
Satellite view shows scope of Idalia as it batters Florida, pushes into Georgia
DeSantis said he hopes Idalia won't be as destructive as Hurricane Ian
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Idalia to rapidly intensify into an extremely dangerous major hurricane before making landfall on Wednesday
Hurricane Idalia, a powerful Category 2 storm, has rapidly intensified and is threatening a potentially catastrophic collision with Florida's west coast while officials plead with residents to evacuate.
Strong waves crashed ashore at the south end of Duval Street in Key West, jumping the sea wall and leaving lots of standing water. It happened as high tide, mixed with King Tide and the storm pushed water ashore.
Some South Florida parents have sent their kids to school in Central and North Florida. With Hurricane Idalia on the way and classes cancelled some are making tough decisions… to let them stay or bring them home.
Organizations across South Florida are stepping up to help our neighbors on the other coast to the north as they brace for Hurricane Idalia.
Hurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday.
As Florida braces for Hurricane Idalia to make landfall, many public and private agencies are preparing for the storm.
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A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Bermuda
Hurricane Idalia is expected to start affecting Florida with hurricane-force winds as soon as late Tuesday
Idalia could approach Florida on Wednesday with winds of up to 115 mph
Residents of Edgewood, which flooded from a storm in April, fear rainy and windy conditions could add insult to injury
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale rates hurricanes on a scale from 1 to 5.
NEXT Weather meteorologist KC Sherman has your Monday afternoon forecast and a look at what to expect from Idalia when it passes to our west.
The storm is expected to hit Florida's Gulf Coast as a major hurricane.
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Some additional strengthening is forecast for Monday
NEXT Weather meteorologist Lissette Gonzalez says Tropical Storm Idalia is forecast to become a major hurricane.
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A law enforcement source said that the raid is tied to the investigation of the plot to kill Alex Vega.
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