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Updated: Jacksonville street closures
Here is an updated list of street closures from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office: Flooded Streets/Intersections: W Beaver St / McDuff Ave Quincy St / Edgewood Ave Woolery Dr / Merrill Rd Hood Rd / Inverness Dr Park St / Azalea Dr Pinegrove Ave / Herschel St N Laura St / ...
Debby creeping towards panhandle
Residents of several counties along Florida's Gulf coast are being urged to leave low-lying neighborhoods because of the threat of flooding from Tropical Storm Debby. The storm has already dumped heavy rain on parts of the state, and it has brought some isolated tornadoes. One death is blamed on a ...
Talking About Storms On Social Media
Before Beryl was a tropical storm : On our Facebook page, I posted a poll question to grab the perspective of our Facebook followers, asking "What concerns you most about hurricanes?" I posted it earlier in the morning one workday and then checked in on the results later ...
Preparing to evacuate
Experts say preparation is key when planning to evacuate. Many people wonder which route they should take or they consider how long they will be in traffic before reaching their destination but experts say those things should not be your first concerns. Your first concern should be how well your ...
Getting Your Home Ready for Hurricane Season
Battening down the hatch takes on new meaning when you’re talking hurricane season in Florida especially after getting hit by Tropical Storm Beryl. That's why we're going straight to the expert for advice and news you can use to stay safe and minimize damage to your home. WOKV's Home Pro ...
Be sure to have your emergency kit ready
Hurricane season got off to an early start with Tropical Storm Beryl rolling through the city nearly a full week before the official start of hurricane season. The storm knocked out power to some 40,000 customers throughout the city -- some for upwards of two days. Hopefully, those people were ...
Hurricane Season: NE Florida's Most Vulnerable Areas
Whether you live on the coastline or deep inland, there are a number of areas at risk of extreme flooding and damage in Northeast Florida. While emergency management officials warn residents throughout the area to prepare for a storm, each county has its problem spots that become the focus of ...
Home-grown storms will be common in hurricane season
Tropical Storm Beryl brought down trees, damaged some property, and flooded streets. It may have even caught you off guard, developing on Memorial Day Weekend. Beryl and Tropical Storm Alberto provided an early start to the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane season. WOKV's Chief Meteorologist, Accuweather Meteorologist Heather Zehr says the storms could prove to be ...
How are you preparing?
What are you doing to prepare for hurricane season? That’s the question I proposed to people walking around the St. Johns Town Center the morning of Tuesday, May 22. The most common answer I got was, “Nothing.” Most people didn’t seem to be taking it seriously at this point in ...
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