Top Florida Democrats issued blistering responses on Wednesday following a TPM report that detailed how Sunshine State Gov. Ron DeSantis diverted “disaster preparedness” resources in the rush to build the “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention camp.

Florida is heading straight into the most dangerous stretch of hurricane season — and experts are warning it’s time to prepare. With 16 named storms, 8 hurricanes, and 3 major hurricanes forecasted for the 2025 Atlantic season,

An area of low pressure continues to move west across the Florida Panhandle as it brings rain and thunderstorms mainly south of its center, the National Hurricane Center said.

The showers and storms are all connected to a tropical disturbance that is very disorganized. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has a 40% chance of development in the next few days. That chance for a tropical depression is low because of the limited time the area of disturbed weather will be over water.

Get ready to trade your sunshine for showers as a significant shift in the weather pattern promises a much wetter outlook for the Sunshine State, with forecasters closely watching a developing system in the Gulf.

A low pressure area located just offshore of the east coast of Florida has a 40% likelihood of evolving into a cyclone within the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Tuesday.