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VIDEO: Sinkholes — What are they? How do they form?

Dec 14, 2020

In Florida, we frequently see headlines about sinkholes across the state. But what exactly are sinkholes? How do they occur?

Hurricane Isabel from the International Space Station

Action of the Month: Prepping for a Hurricane

Jun 22, 2020

Preparing for dangerous weather is an important part of building community resilience and promoting a speedy recovery once a storm has passed.

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