May 19, 2013

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Tallahassee Flood-Insured to See Major Savings

The City of Tallahassee has released a progress report on the hazard mitigation initiatives that will help save Tallahassee citizens approximately $250,000 in annual flood insurance premium costs.

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Plans for giant Antarctic marine sanctuary falter

Antarctica's Ross Sea is often described as the most isolated and pristine ocean on Earth, a place where seals and penguins still rule the waves and humans are about as far away as they could be. But even there it has proven difficult, and maybe impossible, for nations to agree on how strongly to protect the environment.

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Governor Scott Declares September Florida Preparedness Month

Today, as Governor Scott proclaims September as Florida Preparedness Month, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) reminds Floridians that September is the historical peak of hurricane season and there is no better time than today to get a plan for your family or business. In 2004, September was designated as National Preparedness Month following the September 11th tragedies.

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[UPDATE] Isaac Road Advisory Update

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is providing an update on road and bridge closures and restrictions in Northwest Florida due to Hurricane Isaac.

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September 4th Last Day for Many Damage Applications From TS Debby

Businesses of all sizes, as well as nonprofit organizations, need to apply for disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration by Sept. 4. Additionally, Tropical Storm Debby survivors should turn in their low-interest disaster loan applications before the Sept. 4 deadline.

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Scott Talks Isaac After Storm Turns to Hurricane

Isaac ruined Governor Rick Scott’s convention plans. Scott was supposed to speak Monday night, but party leaders held a quick gavel and go session to protect delegates from dangerous travel conditions. From the Emergency Operation Center Tuesday, Scott told reporters he made the right decision.

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[UPDATE] FL Dept. of Transportation Isaac Update

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is providing an update on road and bridge closures and restrictions in Northwest Florida due to Hurricane Isaac. Scheduled highway maintenance and construction will resume Wednesday, Aug. 29. FDOT has suspended interstate maintenance and construction until further notice. All rail, transit and seaport facilities are functioning as normal.

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Red Cross Ready to Roll Out

In preparation for TS Isaac making landfall, the American Red Cross Capital Area Chapter has been asked to serve as a staging area for Red Cross Emergency Response vehicles and Mobile Feeding Kitchens coming from all over the nation.

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Some St. George Locals Keep to the Beach

A mandatory evacuation was ordered for St. George Island, Dog Island, St. Theresa, and low lying areas of the shore. I'm standing at the Blue Parrot, where the owner here said he's sticking it out and open for business.

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South Georgia on 'Code Red'

We've been focused on Florida's response to Tropical Storm Isaac ... But what about South Georgia? Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at what has authorities in Lowndes County standing by.

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[UPDATE] Wakulla Casts Weary Eyes Towards Isaac- No Mandatory Evacuations

The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management has decided NOT to order a mandatory evacuation for areas of the county south of U.S. Highway 98 and U.S. Highway 319. Original projections of storm surge from Tropical Storm Isaac had higher estimations along the coast. Emergency Management Director Scott Nelson said the storm surge will continue to be monitored closely.

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Governor Scott Cancels Sunday and Monday RNC Activities

“As Tropical Storm Isaac approaches Florida and the possibility of hurricane strength conditions becoming more likely for the Keys and Panhandle, I have made the decision to cancel my speech on Monday night at the Republican National Convention and will also cancel my other scheduled convention-related activities on Sunday and Monday, so that I can respond to storm-related matters.

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