Tropical Storm Ian: Too soon to issue evacuation orders in Florida due to track's uncertainty

While staging efforts are underway to prepare for the storm’s aftermath, Gov. DeSantis and emergency officials said it remained too soon for issuing evacuation orders because of uncertainty about the track of Tropical Storm Ian, which is expected to rapidly reach hurricane status Sunday.

Tropical Storm Ian expected to become hurricane Sunday
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Tropical Storm Ian is forecast to become a hurricane Sunday and a major hurricane by Monday on its projected path toward Florida this week, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Ian expected to become a hurricane on Sunday; warnings issued for Grand Cayman, Cuba

Floridians are keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Ian as it is expected to rapidly intensify into a hurricane on Sunday as the system heads for Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Ian: What could cause it to weaken ahead of reaching Florida?

TRACKING IAN: There are several factors that come into play as to why the storm is expected to weaken over the Gulf before reaching Florida.

Tracking Ian: Why Florida’s Gulf Coast is susceptible to a hurricane’s storm surge

Studies have identified nearly 3 million homes in the Sunshine State that are vulnerable to a storm’s storm surge. It is unknown which communities will the in the target zone of Ian.

'Homes in the ocean': Canadian military sent to help clean up Fiona's devastation

As the extent of damage became clear, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau canceled his trip to Japan for the funeral of assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Weather Forecast: September 25, 2022
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The FOX 35 Storm Team has a look at Sunday's forecast, as well the upcoming week.

Tracking Tropical Storm Ian: When could it hit Florida?
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Tropical Storm Ian is forecast to rapidly strengthen and become a hurricane on Monday, and a major hurricane as it enters the Gulf of Mexico, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tracking Tropical Storm Ian: When could it hit Florida?
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Tropical Storm Ian is expected to become a hurricane on Sunday. Here is the latest projected path -- and what it means for Florida.

President Biden postpones trip to Florida, declares state of emergency amid Tropical Storm Ian

President Biden declared Saturday that an emergency exists in Florida and has ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Tropical Storm Ian beginning on September 23, 2022, and continuing.

Here is where you can report price gouging in Florida ahead of Hurricane Ian

As Florida residents rush to the store's before Hurricane Ian makes landfall, state officials want to thwart price gouging since many essential commodities, like water, may become scarce. 

Hurricane Ian: What to do about your pets?

As Floridians prepare for Hurricane Ian, there is still a level of uncertainty as to how bad the future hurricane will be once it hits land in Florida. If conditions get bad enough, some may have to evacuate. Those with pets will want to prepare if they find themselves in that situation. 

What is the 'cone of uncertainty' in hurricane forecasts?

The "cone of uncertainty" is the projected path and intensity of a hurricane or tropical storm issued by the National Hurricane Center. But it’s more complicated than you might think.