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A new mansion is designed to show that living right on the water is possible, even with rising concerns about storm surge and tidal flooding from sea rise.
30th anniversary of Hurricane Andrew: How modern-day storms carry same surprise factor as 'The Big One' 3 decades ago. The monster storm caused hundreds of thousands of people to lose their homes.
Hurricane Andrew was then, in the months and years that followed its Aug. 24, ... Lake Worth hero: A school teacher from Lake Worth was hero in Andrew. More than 25,000 homes were obliterated.
Hurricane Andrew ended Florida's 42-year streak of no direct hits from a hurricane. It's legacy and lessons endure 30 years later. ... Where homes that had once had tile roofs, ...
Harold Keith, 69, returned to his Florida City trailer park to find his home flattened by the 165-mph sustained winds of Hurricane Andrew. The Category 5 storm roared through South Miami-Dade on ...
In 1992, Hurricane Andrew destroyed more than 25,000 homes in Florida. But its death toll was far less than "female" storms such as Audrey, Camille and Katrina.
The world changed for thousands in South Florida 30 years ago following the wrath of Hurricane Andrew. A storm this extreme took creativity to stay safe; many even used mattresses off their beds.
Research shows that human-caused climate change is warming ocean waters, which is fueling stronger and more intense ...
Garcia, who rode out Hurricane Andrew at a shelter and returned to find her home destroyed. South Florida Sun Sentinel The Aug. 25, 1992, front page of the Sun Sentinel, a day after Hurricane ...
Vivian and Lazaro Hernandez embraced after finding some salvageable memories, like wedding photos in the remains of what was their home in this file photo after Hurricane Andrew hit South Miami ...
Angela Hatem's friend's neighborhood in Homestead, left, and Hatem's family-owned hotel, after Hurricane Andrew hit in 1992. Courtesy Angela Hatem Sept. 30, 2022, 3:37 PM EDT ...