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Tropics watch: System off Florida coast moving northwest with low chance for development

Sam was hurricane for 11 days, the longest-living Atlantic hurricane since Jose in 2017. → Read More

Tropics watch: Powerful Hurricane Sam remains Category 4 storm; 3 other systems in Atlantic

Swells generated by Hurricane Sam are expected to reach the East Coast. These swells could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. → Read More

Tropics watch: Forecasters tracking Tropical Storms Peter, Rose and what could be next depression

A tropical wave moving west across the Atlantic could become the season's next tropical depression. → Read More

Tropics watch: NHC watching 3 tropical waves; 2 tropical depressions could develop

Two tropical depressions could develop by the end of the week, one in the Caribbean and the other in the Atlantic. → Read More

Tropics watch: No tropical cyclones expected over next five days in Atlantic basin

The next named storm of the season will be Fred. → Read More

Atlantic hurricane season 2021: What you need to know about forecasts, when it starts, when to prepare

The National Hurricane Center will start issuing forecasts May 15, although the official season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. → Read More

National Hurricane Center watching 2 systems, including one in Gulf of Mexico

While the system in the Gulf currently has a low chance for development, it is forecast to bring heavy rain to portions of Texas and Louisiana. → Read More

Tropics watch Nov. 27: National Hurricane Center watching 2 systems in Atlantic basin

Hurricane season runs until Nov. 30. → Read More

Tropics watch Nov. 24: NHC watching system of low pressure south of Bermuda

There are now six days remaining in the record-breaking 2020 hurricane season. → Read More

Tropics watch: Tropical weather update for Tuesday, Oct. 20

Epsilon is forecast to be at or near hurricane strength by Wednesday night or Thursday morning. → Read More

Tropics watch: Tropical weather update for Thursday, Oct. 1

A tropical depression could form over the weekend. → Read More

3 injured after fiery rollover crash on S.R. 528 in Canaveral Groves

One patient was transported by medical helicopter and two others were transported by ambulance to local hospitals. → Read More

Gov. DeSantis, state education commissioner to be in Melbourne to make 'major' announcement

The governor is scheduled to make a "major" announcement at noon at the Viera Regional Community Center. → Read More

Fatal crash closes all northbound lanes on I-95 near Titusville; traffic backing up on interstate

Select an alternate route to avoid delays this morning. → Read More

National Hurricane Center forecasting subtropical depression or storm likely to form this weekend

The system north of the Bahamas has a 70 percent chance for development over the next five days. → Read More

Cold front moving through Florida bringing line of strong thunderstorms, showers to area

The storms are expected to bring heavy rain, gusty winds over 40 mph and lightning to some areas. → Read More

Coronavirus in Florida updates: Number of cases, deaths continue to increase as Congress reaches $2 trillion stimulus deal

Tuesday marked the largest jump in cases in a single day since the state began tracking the outbreak. → Read More

Florida coronavirus updates: Confirmed cases jump to 216, with 7 deaths; map shows where cases concentrated

While the number of cases around the state continues to increase, there are still several counties where no cases have bee reported. → Read More

Florida coronavirus updates: Cases at 563, with 11 deaths

There are now 563 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Florida, according to the state Department of Health. → Read More

Coronavirus Brevard County updates: 7 confirmed cases reported in county as numbers continue to increase statewide

As the number of cases continues to increase statewide, Brevard County saw its seventh case of coronavirus. → Read More