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July 10–15 – Rip currents from Hurricane Barry killed a man in Panama City Beach. [168] July 23 – Lightning from Tropical Depression Three struck a woman in Aventura as the depression approached the state's southeast coast. [169] August 24 – The precursor low to Tropical Storm Erin moved across the southeastern portion of the state. [170]
However, late on July 22, it was upgraded to Tropical Storm Bob. The cyclone made landfall near Fort Myers, Florida with winds of 45 mph (70 km/h) on the following day. While crossing Florida, Bob curved sharply northward and emerged into the Atlantic Ocean near Vero Beach early on July 24. It continued to strengthen and reached hurricane ...
The City of Mexico Beach was officially incorporated as a municipality in 1967. [1] [2] Before Hurricane Michael, "the town was "old Florida," ... a collection of 50-year-old bungalows and newer vacation homes on stilts," where tourists walked on white sand beaches. [9] On November 22, 1985, Hurricane Kate's eye passed over Mexico Beach.
(The Center Square) – A report by the Florida auditor general's office found numerous issues with the city of Mexico Beach in northwest Florida. The city, devastated by Category 5 Hurricane ...
On the morning of Oct. 10, 2018, Mexico Beach was a quaint and sleepy beach town on a stretch of the state's northern Gulf coast, a relic of old-style Florida with rows of modest houses and ...
On June 15, 1989, a Polaroid photo of an unidentified young woman and a boy, both gagged with black duct tape and seemingly bound, was discovered in the parking lot of a convenience store in Port St. Joe, Florida. [4] [5] The woman who found the photo said that it was in a parking space where a white windowless Toyota cargo van had been parked ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency Saturday for most of the state's Gulf coast as the weather system strengthens as it moves northward across the Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane Milton, the most recent landfalling Florida major hurricane on October 9, 2024 Approximately 500 tropical and subtropical cyclones have affected the state of Florida . More storms hit Florida than any other U.S. state , [ 1 ] and since 1851 only eighteen hurricane seasons passed without a known storm impacting the state.