Florida officials waived toll collections to facilitate evacuations as local officials issued mandatory and voluntary evacuation orders in anticipation of Hurricane Ian.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/27/22
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WASHINGTON -- President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. approved Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s request for an emergency declaration on Sept. 24, ahead of Tropical Storm Ian. The declaration authorizes …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/25/22
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No matter the path of a storm, it’s always important to be prepared and have a plan.
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Special to Immokalee Bulletin
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9/23/22
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Heavy rains are predicted to impact our area this weekend. It is important to be prepared for flooding.
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Special to Immokalee Bulletin
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6/2/22
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts an above-normal Atlantic season, with 14 to 21 name storms...
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By Samantha Murray
UF/IFAS | 5/27/22 |
On May 6, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 7071 authorizing a Disaster Preparedness...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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5/27/22
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Emergency preparedness officials on Wednesday warned Floridians not to get complacent during..
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4/13/22
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Although a mild and sunny climate is one of South Florida’s greatest natural assets, extremes of heat and cold ...
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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2/11/22
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Feb. 10 is Hurricane and Flooding Awareness Day
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/10/22
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No other country in the world has more tornadoes than the United States.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/9/22
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According to the National Weather Service, overnight lows may dip into the high 20s to low 30s degrees Fahrenheit this weekend.
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News from Florida Department of Health
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1/28/22
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According to the National Weather Service, overnight lows will dip into the 30 degrees Fahrenheit this weekend.
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News from Florida Department of Health
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1/27/22
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