Tag: Hurricane Irma
Irma Nursing Home Deaths: Backup power Rule OK’d in Florida
Backup power will be required in nursing homes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Legislature has approved a rule requiring backup power sources in the state’s...
2.5M Cubic Yards Of Hurricane Debris Collected In Keys
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Irma left more than 2.5 million cubic yards of debris in the Florida Keys. Five months later, it’s...
Three Months Later, Irma Debris Almost Gone
Orlando, Fla. (AP) — Monday marks three months since Hurricane Irma blew into Central Florida on Sept. 11 with gusty winds that toppled trees...
State: $1.2 Billion In Post-Irma Food Assistance In Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials say more than $1.2 billion in federal food assistance has been distributed around the state since Hurricane Irma struck in September.
Key West Marker Restored After Hurricane Irma
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Artists have restored one of the most photographed tourism icons in the Florida Keys after it was damaged by Hurricane Irma.
Key West Marker Restored After Hurricane Irma
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Artists have restored one of the most photographed tourism icons in the Florida Keys after it was damaged by...
Hurricane Irma Cost Florida 127K Jobs, But Most Will Return
WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers cut jobs in six U.S. states last month, particularly in hurricane-hit Florida, while hiring increased in five and was mostly...
Two More Dead From Florida Nursing Home That Lost AC In...
MIAMI (AP) — Two women who lived at a Florida nursing home that lost air conditioning during Hurricane Irma have died, bringing to 14...
The Latest: 14th Death From Nursing Home Hurricane Blackout
Another woman who lived at a Florida nursing home that lost air conditioning during Hurricane Irma has died, bringing to 14 the number of fatalities linked to the home.
Florida Delegation Seeks Additional Irma Recovery Funding
MIAMI (AP) — Florida’s two senators and 27 of the state’s 28-member congressional delegation are urging the leaders of the House and Senate appropriations...
