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The science behind why Florida has seen more snow than Alaska this winter

Not even the most seasoned Floridians anticipated the magnitude of the epic snowstorm that shattered Florida’s snow records last week.

Once Upon a Time There Was Racism. The Same Question, Six Years Later.

Kimberly J. Lau – Specters Of The Marvelous: Race and the Development Of The European Fairy Tale “Picture yourself in a fairy-tale world. There you are, among the princes and princesses, peasants and paupers, among...

What is a polar vortex? Another one is heading to Florida with an Arctic blast to follow

Abundant cloud cover and rain will keep overnight temperatures more mild, with lows in the 50s and 60s throughout Central Florida.
Florida drought FPREN

Drought in Florida: What has improved? What has worsened?

Early January rain was sporadic, and although welcomed, it was not enough to dent the abnormally dry conditions dominating Central Florida.

A Remarkable Autobiography. A Common Language Misunderstood.

Alice Rothchild – Inspired and Outraged: The Making of a Feminist Physician “The risks include infection, bleeding, perforation of the uterus, incomplete removal of tissue however your greatest risk is prosecution” Alice Rothchild on abortion...
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A polar vortex plunges temperatures across Florida, with the coldest weather Thursday a.m.

In central Florida, the coldest temps will be from 4:-00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Thursday morning. Inland counties will have several hours of freezing temperatures.
Cold front FPREN weather

A strong cold front is bringing the coldest temperatures in 2 years for some Floridians

The same weather system that produced ice and snow across the Plains through the Mid-Atlantic will pull very cold air toward Florida.

The Life Elsewhere List 2024

In no particular order, here is the Life Elsewhere essential list of events, people, music, books and movies for 2024. Joe Biden A good man I would have loved to have interviewed. From what I...

Drought worsens in Florida; long-term outlook doesn’t look good

Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) Storm Center | By Irene Sans For most of Florida, the dry season started in late October, and by Christmas, most of the state is dealing with at least abnormally...

The temperature roller coaster continues in Florida

Rain and storms will exit Central Florida by Wednesday afternoon. Temperatures will fall throughout the day on Wednesday.
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Cool weather on Saturday will give way to warmer weather and winds

FPREN: Expect a brief cooldown before temperatures start to rise again in Florida.

The 2024 hurricane season ranks 3rd in hurricane-spawned tornado outbreaks

178 tornadoes were spawned from tropical cyclones this year including Hurricanes Debby, Helene, Milton and Beryl.
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