hurricane idalia

Flamingos spotted in Midwest state for first time in history

Flamin-go wherever the wind blows.

Flamingos back in force in Florida for first time in 100 years with the help of Hurricane Idalia's winds

Who doesn't need a change in scenery every once in a while?

Biden visits Florida to view Idalia damage despite DeSantis boycott

President Biden promised Saturday to "take care of Florida."

DeSantis won't meet Biden when he visits Florida to see Idalia damage

Ron DeSantis has no plans to meet with President Biden on Saturday when the commander in chief visits parts of the state most impacted by Hurricane Idalia. 

'Tropical traffic jam': The 2023 Hurricane Season continues in the Atlantic

Post-Tropical Cyclone Idalia is still swirling just off the Atlantic Coast and may still affect Bermuda and bring other impacts to the Eastern Seaboard.

Passenger goes overboard on Wonder of the Seas, world's largest cruise ship

A passenger has gone overboard Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, white it was off the coast of Cuba during a voyage from Florida.

Woman swimming through hurricane Idalia-flooded Florida street caught on video

She found herself swimming up s--t's creek on social media. Florida resident Lexi DeLeon, 23, sparked waves of concern across the panhandle when she was filmed swimming through a flooded...

Idalia wreaks havoc in South Carolina with knee-high waters in streets

The storm reached the Palmetto State late Wednesday night, after making landfall earlier in the day in Florida’s Big Bend region. It has since been attributed to at least three...

Hurricane Idalia downgraded to tropical storm after leaving trail of destruction across Florida

Hurricane Idalia crashed into Florida as a fearsome Category 3 storm Wednesday morning, ripping roofs off homes and leaving entire neighborhoods submerged before tearing into Georgia.

'You loot, we shoot': DeSantis' stern warning for potential looters in wake of Idalia

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told would-be thieves that law enforcement won't tolerate anyone taking advantage of the chaos in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia, warning: "You loot, we shoot."

Massive 100-year-old oak tree falls on DeSantis' mansion during Hurricane Idalia while his family's inside

A gigantic oak tree toppled over onto the Sunshine State leader's Tallahassee mansion during Hurricane Idalia Wednesday with his family inside the gubernatorial residence.

Hurricane Idalia forces NFL star, wife to evacuate in Florida

Hurricane Idalia made landfall Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. near Florida's Big Bend and came ashore as a Category 3 storm.

Photos show the destruction left by Hurricane Idalia as it bashes Florida

Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 storm on Wednesday.

Florida airports shuttered as Hurricane Idalia’s ‘catastrophic storm surge’ cancels or delays thousands of flights

Hundreds of flights have been delayed or canceled as Hurricane Idalia wreaks havoc across Florida, causing some airports to shutter ahead of the destructive storm's impact.

Viral video captures power outage during Florida reporter's live Idalia broadcast

A Florida journalist was caught in a blackout during a live broadcast report on Idalia's impacts Wednesday — putting the dangerous storm's strong winds on full display for viewers.

Hurricane batters Florida with catastrophic floods as 270K left without power, officials warn areas won't be habitable for 'months'

Idalia had briefly been categorized as a Category 4 storm before winds tapered off at a relentless 125 mph as it made landfall at 7:45 a.m. near Keaton Beach in...

Florida's Citrus County imposes mandatory curfew in Idalia's aftermath

Hurricane Idalia swept through Florida Wednesday morning with catastrophic storm surges and damaging winds, leaving two men dead in storm-related incidents before moving into Georgia. Follow the Post's live updates...

Disney World, other theme parks announce attraction closures as Idalia wallops Florida

Florida’s major theme parks have closed some attractions and modified schedules to prepare for Hurricane Idalia -- which barreled toward the state’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 monster...

Hurricane Idalia barrels toward Florida coast as terrifying Category 3 storm

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee called Idalia “an unprecedented event” since no major hurricanes on record have ever passed through the bay abutting the Big Bend.

Florida AG warns new residents, potential looters ahead of Idalia landfall: ‘Law and order state'

"One thing that we hear from folks, ‘We want to adhere to the warnings, but we're concerned that our property may be in jeopardy if we're not there,’ and that...