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FEMA money running a hurricane behind | Jacksonville News ... » Dec 2, 2017 ...It is from Hurricane Matthew, which unleashed its own torrent of rain, wind and wave some 14 months ago. And the sign isn't going ...He said the at the federal level, there have been frequent changes in FEMA project managers, so “you'd almost have to start over again” with each new team. He said that... Jacksonville.com

6 months after Matthew: Rebuilding for some has been a slow ... » Apr 7, 2017 ...Six months ago, Teri Pinson remembers taking photos of her home on Coquina Avenue as she left with her family. Jacksonville.com

Hurricane Andrew still haunts Florida 25 years later » Aug 24, 2017 ...An F-16 sits on the tarmac at Homestead Air Force Base in Homestead, Fla., after Hurricane Andrew destroyed the base on Aug. .....rhinoceros, pokes his head through a gaping hole in a fence at Miami MetroZoo in this December 1992 file photo, months after Hurricane Andrew devastated South Florida. Usatoday.com

'Time is up': Killer Matthew to hit Florida with 145mph in hours | Daily ... » Oct 5, 2016 ...Two million people in the US have been urged to evacuate their homes amid warnings 'deadly' Hurricane Matthew is strengthening as it prepares to hit the ... Hurricane Matthew is expected to hit southern Florida late this evening and move up the East Coast; Powerful storm claimed at least 140 lives after it... Dailymail.co.uk

Destruction at dawn: What Hurricane Andrew did to South Florida 25 ... » Lawton Chiles said after a helicopter tour. "Complete devastation . . . Homestead has got to be rebuilt." Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., who took the 85-minute helicopter tour with Chiles, has toured every Florida hurricane since 1979. He called Andrew the worst he has seen: "There are going to be thousands of families with no... Miamiherald.com

It's been a month and Puerto Rico still needs your help » Oct 19, 2017 ...RELATED: 2 metro Atlanta restaurants are collecting donated goods to take to Puerto Rico. Note that sending money via text message may seem convenient, but according to the Associated Press, that's not the case. Charities often have to wait on phone companies to release the money. Here are some... Ajc.com

Recovery and relief in Florida after Hurricane Matthew skirts state ... » Oct 8, 2016 ...In St. Augustine's historic downtown, storm surge breached a sea wall and flooded the popular tourist town, temporarily stranding some residents in their homes and guests in bed-and-breakfasts. In the Jacksonville area, situated along the swollen St. Johns River, Matthew left debris, flooded streets, felled... Miamiherald.com

Hurricane Andrew 25 years later: The monster storm that devastated ... » Aug 24, 2017 ...Thursday, Aug. 20, 1992: Tropical Storm Andrew weakens after interacting with an upper-level low in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Bahamas. .....The newly built exotic bird aviary at the Metro Zoo –- now called Zoo Miami –- was destroyed and later rebuilt, Zamanillo said. "For years, I would walk around... Abcnews.go.com

Jacksonville moving incrementally to repair hurricane damage ... » Jul 7, 2017 ...The fence a Jacksonville city crew installed at San Marco's Riverfront Park after Hurricane Matthew blocks both the fishing and the view. ...Getting property back in use has been the city's priority before, as when Huguenot Memorial Park reopened in January despite the main road through the oceanfront... Jacksonville.com

Northeast Florida farmers race to salvage crops, replant, recover from » Oct 7, 2017 ...A month after Hurricane Irma inflicted almost $2.6 billion in total agricultural damage statewide, Northeast Florida farmers still scramble to recover from shredded crops, flooded fields, ...It's possible small acreages of sweet potatoes also might have been impacted but no losses were reported immediately. Jacksonville.com