Month : September 2022

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Here are the adjusted trash and yard waste pickup schedules for Orlando and Orange County following Hurricane Ian | Orlando Area News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo by Matt Keller Lehman Post-Ian waste collection starts this weekend Hurricane Ian may be gone from Central Florida, but it left...
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Federal disaster relief expanded to include more parts of Florida following Hurricane Ian | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge A major-disaster declaration that President Joe Biden issued early Thursday will be expanded to more areas as Florida tries to recover from...
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Insured losses in Florida from Hurricane Ian could reach $40 billion, report says | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge A financial ratings agency said Thursday that an initial analysis indicates insured losses from Hurricane Ian could range from $25 billion to...
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Ian will make landfall in South Carolina on Friday

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Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida on Wednesday afternoon, the first hurricane to make landfall in the continental U.S. this year. Its first landfall...
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Florida man’s ‘state-triotic’ flag photo in face of Hurricane Ian makes New York Times | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo c/o Blake Yeager Matthew Jost poses inside Old Hillsborough Bay in Tampa, Florida on Sept. 28, 2022. Negative storm surge sucked...
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Insurance companies barred from dropping Florida customers following Hurricane Ian | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier on Wednesday issued an emergency order that will temporarily prevent property insurers from dropping customers in the aftermath...
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President Joe Biden called Fort Myers mayor in wake of Hurricane Ian | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo via Joe Biden/Facebook With Hurricane Ian causing major damage Wednesday in Southwest Florida, President Joe Biden spoke with the Fort Myers...