Lightning strike collapses ceiling onto man sleeping in Florida home
A lightning strike ripped through the roof of an Ormond Beach home over the weekend, collapsing part of the ceiling directly onto a man who was lying in bed.
Roof collapses at Melbourne community center following torrential rain
Twenty people were reportedly inside a community center in Melbourne, Florida, when the roof collapsed, a city spokesperson tells FOX 35 News.
Invest 94L: Tropical disturbance in Atlantic being monitored for potential development
A tropical disturbance (Invest 94L) located 900 miles east-southeast of the Lesser Antilles has shown increased thunderstorm activity and may see limited short-term development.
Forecasters watching 2 areas of tropical moisture with potential for development: Will Florida feel impacts?
Florida could feel impacts from an area of tropical moisture that includes remnants of the same system that dumped rain over the state last weekend. Forecasters are also watching another developing tropical wave in the distant Atlantic Ocean.
NHC tracking new tropical wave in central Atlantic: What we know, timeline
The National Hurricane Center has tagged a developing tropical wave in the far Atlantic with official odds of becoming a tropical system next week.
Watch: Delivery driver has close call after lightning strikes near New Jersey home
The driver appeared startled and fortunately not injured.
Florida senators reintroduce 'Flood Insurance Relief Act' to combat skyrocketing costs
Florida senators have reintroduced the “Flood Insurance Relief Act" to provide tax relief for Americans in the Sunshine State and beyond with a non-refundable tax deduction on flood insurance premiums paid through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) or through private insurers.
Florida heatwave: How hot could it get this weekend in Orlando, Central Florida?
A heat advisory is in place for the majority of Central Florida for the entirety of the afternoon and headed into the early evening.
Invest 93L may loop back to Florida in rare appearance, raising flash flood risk
A tropical system that caused flash flooding earlier this week may loop back to Florida next week, bringing renewed flood risks.
Invest 93L: Gulf Coast flood threat increases as system is monitored for tropical development
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) and the FOX 35 Storm Team are tracking an area of low pressure located over the far northern portion of the Gulf: Invest 93L. Although the chances of a tropical depression forming are slightly less than days prior, the system has the potential to swing back down through Florida before then gaining strength again.
Flooding in Brevard County leaves residents displaced, demanding action
Residents in northern Brevard County are calling for immediate action after torrential rain flooded multiple homes in Mims on Tuesday, leaving families displaced and anxious as the region enters the height of hurricane season.
Invest 93L: Tropical depression could form by end of week, bringing heavy rainfall across Gulf Coast
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) and the FOX 35 Storm Team are tracking an area of low pressure sitting near the panhandle of Florida: Invest 93L. With plenty of fuel to feed the disturbance, Invest 93L has the potential to become a tropical depression by the end of this week.
Invest 93L: How much rain has fallen in Orlando as tropical disturbance crosses Florida?
Orlando and most of Central Florida have seen heavy rainfall and minor flooding after tropical moisture – known as Invest 93L – crossed the Florida Peninsula on Tuesday.
Flash flooding hits parts of Central Florida as some residents scramble to salvage belongings
Residents across parts of Central Florida spent Monday recovering from widespread flooding after heavy rainfall overwhelmed neighborhoods, submerged streets, and forced families to scramble for safety and salvage their belongings.
Invest 93L update: Tropical disturbance to bring heavy rain, storms to Florida
The rain has started on our east coast, but the heaviest is likely to come later this morning and early this afternoon.
Possible lightning strike forces Southwest Airlines passengers to evacuate flight at TPA
Passengers at Tampa International Airport had to evacuate a Southwest Airlines jet after a possible lightning strike on Monday night, according to officials with the airline.
Timeline: Storms, flooding possible in Orlando as tropical disturbance moves across Florida
Central Florida is bracing for the potential of heavy rainfall and localized flooding this week as a tropical disturbance in the Atlantic moves westward toward the Gulf.