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Hurricane Conference Talks Center On Storm Surge & Flooding

Last year’s Superstorm Sandy brought home some valuable lessons to emergency managers across the state, storm surge and flooding are dangerous and difficult to predict, and sometimes it’s even harder to communicate that sense of urgency to the public.

2013/05/07

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NOAA Retires Storm Name Sandy, Replaces With Sara

There will never be another storm named Sandy.

CBS4–2013/04/11

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Sandy Criticism Triggers Hurricane Center To Revise Storm Warnings

The next time a tropical system approaches the U.S., any watches or warnings used to alert the public will be handled differently, the National Hurricane Center said Thursday.

CBS4–2013/04/04

Crashing surf, higher than normal tides and beach erosion over the last couple of weeks have torn down walls and taken out sidewalks along a section of State Road A1A in Ft. Lauderdale. (Source: CBS4)

Crews To Install New Seawall Along A1A In Ft. Lauderdale

The next phase of construction to rebuild a section of State Road A1A in Ft. Lauderdale is about to get underway.

CBS4–2013/02/17

Departing Hurricane Sandy's storm surge spills over the beach onto A1A in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday, October 25, 2012. (Source: Kara Kostanich/CBS4)

FEMA Denies Broward, Miami-Dade Money For Sandy Relief

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied disaster assistance for areas of the state damaged by Hurricane Sandy, according to Florida officials.

CBS4–2013/01/19

(Photo Credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

Weather Experts Converge At Weather & Climate Summit In CO

Space weather, arctic ice melt, and storm surges were just some of the topics discussed at the 24th annual Weather and Climate Summit held this week in Breckenridge, Colorado.

CBS4–2013/01/16

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FDOT Begins Reconstructing Damaged State Road A1A

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) started on an $8.3 million project to fix the section of State Road A1A damaged by Superstorm Sandy.

CBS Miami–2013/01/09

(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Lawmakers Outraged At GOP For No Vote On Sandy Relief

Congressional members of both parties from New York and other areas exploded in anger at the House GOP leadership for not voting on Hurricane Sandy aid before the 112th Congress adjourned Tuesday night.

CBS Miami–2013/01/02

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Emergency Fix For Lauderdale’s A1A To Begin In January

An emergency fix for a stretch of State Road A1A in Ft. Lauderdale which was badly damaged by Superstorm Sandy swells and seasonal high tides will get underway in January.

CBS4–2012/12/30

(Source: AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Haitian Nationals Given More Time To Register For Extended Residency

Haitian nationals living in the U.S. now have more time to register for extended residency and employment benefits in this country due to Superstorm Sandy.

2012/12/30

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