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Hurricane Special 2026

Suwannee County plans to build North Florida Regional Emergency Shelter

Suwannee County plans to build North Florida Regional Emergency Shelter

Updated: Jun. 3, 2026 at 12:09 PM EDT
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By Brianna Shaw
Suwannee County is moving forward with plans for a new regional emergency shelter near the Interstate 10 and U.S. 129 interchange after receiving a $38 million state grant to help fund the project.

Hurricane Special 2026

Roy’s Restaurant sees signs of hope after overcoming multiple hurricanes

Updated: May 28, 2026 at 2:07 PM EDT
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By Staci Inez
Despite the challenges, there is progress for Roy’s to rebuild.

Hurricane Special 2026

US Drought Monitor as of May 21, 2026

Drought conditions could create hidden hurricane dangers, meteorologist warns

Updated: May 27, 2026 at 4:09 PM EDT
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By Rob Nucatola and WCTV Staff
Despite months of severe drought, the National Weather Service warns that dry conditions won't protect the region from hurricane impacts.

Hurricane Coverage

The financial impact has caused a severe strain for farmers, some seeing tens of thousands of...

South Georgia farmers face devastating drought after quiet hurricane season: ‘Never seen it this dry’

Updated: May 26, 2026 at 4:38 PM EDT
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By Abraiya Ruffin
South Georgia farmers face drought after dry hurricane season

Hurricane Special 2026

A GOES-East satellite image of Major Hurricane Helene approaching Florida's Big Bend region...

Hurricane Season 101: Tropical terms to know 🌀💡

Updated: May 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
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By Austin Lowe
It only takes ONE storm to impact a family during hurricane season. Know these hurricane and tropical terms to get you prepared.

Hurricane Special 2026

Inside Florida’s new emergency operations center, rated for a CAT 5 hurricane

Inside Florida’s new emergency operations center, rated for a CAT 5 hurricane

Updated: May 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT
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By Matt Hoffmann
The old emergency operations center could only withstand a CAT 3 hurricane, and so, personnel often had to be disbursed across the state.

Hurricane Special 2026

Hurricane Readiness: Generator Safety 101

The window for hurricane preparation is changing

Updated: May 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT
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By Austin Lowe
Rapid intensification occurs when a storm’s wind speed increases 30 knots, about 35 mph, in 24 hours, according to the National Hurricane Center.

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Laurie and Hud Lilliott say they have spent their lives coming to Dekle Beach, first visiting...

‘This is home’: Dekle Beach residents say community keeps them going after back-to-back storms

Updated: May 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT
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By Julia Miller
The community was hit hard by three powerful storms within months of each other in 2023 and 2024, leaving homes destroyed and families starting over.

Hurricane Coverage

Hurricane Humberto visible satellite

Expectation vs. reality: The science behind seasonal hurricane forecasts

Updated: May 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT
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By Cameron Aaron
Meteorologist Cameron Aaron sits down with experts in the tropical field to look back at the 2025 hurricane season and to discuss what goes into forecasting for the 2026 season.

Hurricane Special 2026

WCTV Hurricane Preparedness Guide

2026 Hurricane Preparedness Guide

Updated: May 20, 2026 at 7:29 PM EDT
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By WCTV First Alert Weather Team
Hurricane Season last from June 1 to November 30 every year.
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