Tropical Storm Melissa – Pictured: Rain causes flooding – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Michael Julian Photograph The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday morning that Melissa, which formed in the Caribbean, is the 13th named storm in the Atlantic this year. No immediate effects are anticipated for South Florida at this time, according
Protestors rallying – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Heidi Besen “No Kings” demonstrations were held on Saturday in South Florida and other parts of the United States to express disapproval of President Trump’s use of force. In all 50 states and globally, national leaders of the “No Kings” Coalition referred to it as a nonviolent
College Game Day – University of Miami Hurricanes – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by RyanTaylor This season, No. 4 Miami (3-0) appears to be a force to be reckoned with, and the national media is beginning to take notice of what is going on in South Florida. ESPN College GameDay will now be held on
Airport – Courtesy: Peter Titmuss – Shutterstock With nine new destinations scheduled to arrive at the Fort Lauderdale airport beginning in November, JetBlue Airways is the most recent ultra-low-cost carrier to increase its footprint in South Florida. In a statement released on September 10, JetBlue’s vice president of network planning and airline partnerships, Dave Jehn,
Car driving through flash flooding – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Michael Julian Photograph Monday’s intense afternoon thunderstorms in South Florida caused significant traffic delays during the evening rush hour, flooded streets, and stranded cars. Edgewater struck hard. Flooding has again created a temporary canal on 23rd Street close to Biscayne Boulevard in Miami’s Edgewater
Surfers by rip currents – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Exotico y Barato Photos South Florida is predicted to experience dangerous rip currents as a result of Erin’s powerful winds. As part of Hurricane Erin’s effects, beachgoers in South Florida are being alerted about the possibility of potentially fatal rip currents along the shoreline beginning
Beautiful Crandon Park Beach located in Key Biscayne, Florida – Courtesy: Shutterstock-Photo by Fotoluminate LLC Despite being close to one of the largest cities in South Florida, this small piece of paradise has a Caribbean flavor to it. Key Biscayne, which lies directly across the sea from Miami, offers a wealth of peaceful natural experiences,
Flooded Neighborhood Streets (Texas not pictured) – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by johnmoorefour For people affected by the devastating flooding in Central Texas, relief operations are currently being carried out in South Florida. The crew has been busy loading trucks with supplies at the Global Empowerment Mission warehouse in Doral. 26 pallets of family necessity
Florida Python Challenge – Image Courtesy: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission The Florida Python Challenge is currently accepting registrations and will begin on July 11. The South Florida Water Management District and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are hosting the 10-day tournament. The event’s objectives are to eradicate the invasive Burmese python
Florida Panthers Arena (Formerly BB&T Center) – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Ben Ezra Sunrise, Florida – In Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Florida Panthers thrashed the Edmonton Oilers 6-1. They had a near-line fight in the third period, took 21 penalties for 85 penalty minutes, removed their starting goalie, and one