South Florida is out of the eye of the storm, but sees record rainfall and flood warnings

Posted on by William P. | 25767 Views | 8 min read

Courtesy: National Weather Service Tropical Storm Eta made landfall in the central part of the Florida Keys late Sunday night, bringing heavy rains and strong wind gusts throughout the night and much of the early morning announced the National Hurricane Center. The 28th named storm of this year’s busy hurricane season entered Lower Matecumbe Key

University of North Florida and Eckerd College Receive $150,000 Grant for Ocean Debris Reduction Efforts

Posted on by Mike D. | 25713 Views | 14 min read

Image by Pexels from Pixabay  The University of North Florida (UNF) and Eckerd College have received a $150,000 award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The two educational institutions have partnered to try and help keep plastic out of our oceans. The money has been granted as part of a Marine Debris Program

Restoration Blueprint: The Comprehensive Plan To Protect The Florida Keys

Posted on by Mike D. | 13408 Views | 13 min read

The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary is releasing a comprehensive plan on how to protect the only barrier coral reef in the continental United States.