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Rainy Conditions, Some T-Storms Possible

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:44:33 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The rain will stick around for most of the day.� Expect a bit of a break later in the afternoon, but the clouds will remain.� Temperatures will stay in the upper 60s, lower 70s.

Quake-triggered Tsunami Rushes Ashore in Hawaii

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:43:21 GMT

HONOLULU (AP) -- A tsunami triggered by the Chilean earthquake sent a surge of water ashore in Hawaii, California and islands in the South Pacific on Saturday as the waves continued onto Alaska and parts of Asia.

Study: Warming to Bring Stronger Hurricanes

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:55:11 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Top researchers now agree that the world is likely to get stronger but fewer hurricanes in the future because of global warming, seeming to settle a scientific debate on the subject. But they say there's not enough evidence yet to tell whether that effect has already begun.

Tornado Strike Pulls Bradford County Community Together

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:28:10 GMT

STARKE, Fla. -- Just outside Starke, the community of Heilbron Springs is pulling together after a tornado on Thursday afternoon severely damaged at least two dozen homes.

Viewer Videos of the Storm

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:38:57 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Home video shows heavy rain and funnel clouds in St. Augustine, and storm damage.

Plumbers Work Non-Stop On Frozen Pipes

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 04:23:36 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- When she got up for church this morning, Doreen Snell realized she had become yet another victim of the freeze.

2 Teens Die, 1 Survives After Fall Through Ice

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 03:34:04 GMT

DACULA, Ga.(AP) -- Two teens died and a third was hospitalized Saturday after falling through the ice on a partially frozen pond in suburban Atlanta.

Jacksonville Supplies Warmth

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:35:59 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It's hard for anyone to try and stay warm in this bitter cold,�especially if you can't afford blankets or coats.

Waking Up to Snow in Florida

Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:33:30 GMT

PALM COAST, Fla. -- A light dusting of snow fell in Palm Coast, surprising many Floridans when they woke up.

Golfers on Jacksonville's Westside Tee Off Despite the Cold

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:27:54 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The cold weather hasn't closed area golf courses, but there are fewer golfers teeing off.

Jacksonville Shelters Asking for Help as First Coast Freezes

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:15:17 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Shelters are making sure Jacksonville's homeless stay warm as temperatures dip into the 20's for several nights.

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Jacksonville Zoo Protects Animals In Cold Weather

Jacksonville Zoo Protects Animals In Cold Weather

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:07:52 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The Giant River Otters�were using�space heaters, the giraffe's were under their own really high heaters.

11/15/09 Weather

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:09:10 GMT

Jacksonville, FL-It looks like some warm days are on the way this week.� With the evenings cooling off it has the makings of a beautiful week.

Gulf Coast Largely Unscathed by Ida

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:08:10 GMT

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) -- The system that was Tropical Storm Ida appears to have left the Gulf Coast largely unscathed.

Jacksonville Surfers Head To Panama City Beach For Big Waves

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:00:54 GMT

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. -- People on the Gulf Coast are worried about what the storm may bring.

Gov. Crist Declares State of Emergency for Ida

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:57:36 GMT

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Gov. Charlie Crist is declaring a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Ida approaches the Florida Panhandle.

Debris From Recent Georgia Flooding

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 10:10:43 GMT

TROOP COUNTY, GA -- There are several ways to travel from Atlanta to West Point Lake you can take the interstate or you can travel 70-plus miles down the Chattahoochee River.

Hurricane Fred Becomes a Category 2 Storm

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:14:21 GMT

MIAMI (AP) -- Hurricane Fred has quickly strengthened to a Category 2 storm in the Atlantic and forecasters say it could become a major hurricane later in the day.

Flooding In Duval County

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:04:58 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The skies opened up midday Wednesday and the torrential downpour left behind street flooding and angry residents. In one Southside community, the water was coming into resident's homes.

Tips on Thunderstorm Safety

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 21:33:18 GMT

NASSAU COUNTY, FL -- Thunderstorms can be very dangerous and can hit without notice. Nassau County Emergency Management has released tips on what to do if you're caught in one of these situations.