Hurricane Idalia

After Peaches' tracker failed in 2023, he was found raising a family on the Yucatan Peninsula. Researchers said this might be evidence the birds migrate between Florida and Mexico.

A new study by USF researchers shows warmer, lighter fresh water flowing into the Gulf in the path of Idalia may have helped intensify it from Category 1 to 4 in one day.

The $709.3 million would assist Hillsborough County in recovering from damages caused by Hurricanes Idalia, Debby, Helene and Milton.

The county launched an online survey and will host a series of public meetings in April and May, according to a release. The money will support housing, businesses and infrastructure in areas hardest hit by 2023 and 2024 hurricanes.

The federal farm bill was last updated in 2018. Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson wants state lawmakers to allocate around $50 million to help farmers impacted by the hurricanes.

For the past year, local officials and businesses in Taylor County have been working to recover what’s been lost and then some.

From hurricane weary Florida to the Carolinas, Idalia left a deep imprint along the southeastern US. Digital meteorologist Leslie Hudson takes a look back.

On the one-year anniversary of the storm, neighbors are fording the waters.

Rebuilding after extreme weather disasters can be a long and expensive process, as the impacts of climate change increasingly threaten coastal communities.

DeSantis says additional funding will hopefully get Floridians back on their feet after Hurricane Idalia destroyed parts of the Big Bend.

The Category 3 storm killed a dozen people and likely cost the United States more than $3 billion.

Researchers at the University of Florida found that nature-based "living shoreline" projects significantly reduced wave energy and were largely undamaged during Hurricane Idalia last year.