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Hurricanes and Cyclones

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    Here's How Climate Change Will Flood South Florida: A Foot-by-Foot Visual Analysis

    Scientists all over the world are warning about rising sea levels -- a problem that could cost Broward billions down the line. ​Last week, we looked out how a sheet of ice covering most of Greenland could threaten Broward and Miami in the distant future if it melts. The gist is that a jump in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Rina Expected to Come to Fort Lauderdale With a 50 Percent Chance of Rain, Some Wind

    wunderground.comFive-day forecast of Rina's path.​What's currently "Hurricane" Rina is expected to be some wind and possible rain by the time it would affect Fort Lauderdale, according to multiple weather forecasts.Rina is expected to weaken from a category two hurricane to category one tomorrow, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Tropical Storm Emily Is Dead

    INational Hurricane CenterEmily was kind of a brat anyway.​Tropical Storm Emily was declared dead by the National Hurricane Center at 5 p.m. yesterday.What was once the cause of alarmist hurricane threats, South Florida's weekend weather forecast is now a 50/50 chance of raindrops.The weather prop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2011

    Tropical Storm Emily Update: Weathermen Aren't Oracles

    National Hurricane CenterMaps look scary as hell.​When hurricane season comes around, it seems like weather forecasting is about as effective as homeopathy.The National Weather Service and its subsidiary, the National Hurricane Center, have been putting out updates every few hours over the past co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    Attorney General's Office Accuses Hallandale Company of Running Hurricane-Shutter Scam

    Broward Sheriff's OfficeRobert Hoffman, the owner of Rolladen, was arrested last week on fraud charges.​Apparently Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi doesn't take kindly to people running scams on people under the guise of natural disasters.Bondi announced yesterday that her office has filed a law ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2011

    This Guy Is Good

    Broward Sheriff's OfficeRobert Hoffman, the owner of Rolladen, was arrested last week on fraud charges.​Apparently Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi doesn't take kindly to people running scams on people under the guise of natural disasters.Bondi announced yesterday that her office has filed a law ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Five Suggestions for Your Severe Weather Awareness Week Posters

    Flickr: dmguzMake sure to use a cool lightning graphic on your poster.​Florida's Division of Emergency Management and the American Red Cross want you to participate in the 2011 Severe Weather Awareness Week.They want you to make a poster for each day of the awareness week (January 31 to February 4 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    Five Awesome Things to Have During a Hurricane (or Tropical Storm Warning)

    Flickr: drinkstudio.comThis will make a hurricane more bearable.​South Florida was placed under a Tropical Storm warning earlier today in preparation for Tropical Storm Nicole. Heck, many of us Floridians are used to the pelting rain, gale-force winds, and loss of power. It's practically part of o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Tropical Storm Bonnie Update From Idiot Who Decided to Drive South

    by Lisa RabThe soggy scene at W. Hillsboro Boulevard and S. Dixie Highway in Deerfield Beach.​Brilliant idea to drive south from Lake Worth to Fort Lauderdale, straight into the path of the season's first real tropical storm. But hey, I had a haircut appointment that couldn't be missed.Things star ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Oil Spill an Occasion for a Political Game of Twister

    Sen. George LeMieux loves to invoke the future of his children among his reasons for wanting to slow down federal spending and shrink government. But if that really is what drives his political actions, doesn't the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico pose a far greater risk to his children's future? And ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    A Recipe for Hurricane Season: Latin Macho Burger

    Dori ZinnThe " latin macho" burger from Latin Burger and Taco​Besides Mother Nature's damage, the only other thing hurricane season brings is a massive barbecue. After last week's announcement from the National Hurricane Center that this year's season will be "extremely active," veteran hurrican ... More >>

  • Film

    October 22, 2009

    A Bridge Life Follows Josh Grossberg as He Tries to Rescue Hurricane Katrina Victims

    Dori ZinnThe " latin macho" burger from Latin Burger and Taco​Besides Mother Nature's damage, the only other thing hurricane season brings is a massive barbecue. After last week's announcement from the National Hurricane Center that this year's season will be "extremely active," veteran hurrican ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    Plug in the Fun Generator

    Dori ZinnThe " latin macho" burger from Latin Burger and Taco​Besides Mother Nature's damage, the only other thing hurricane season brings is a massive barbecue. After last week's announcement from the National Hurricane Center that this year's season will be "extremely active," veteran hurrican ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2009

    Miami Herald Left-Eye Shooter Wins Pulitzer

    Miami Herald photographer Patrick Farrell won the Pulitzer Prize today for the horrific and harrowing images he captured in Haiti during the devastation wrought last year from hurricanes. I've never agreed more with a prize, since Farrell's photographs crush your heart to look at them. Click he ... More >>

  • Music

    December 25, 2008

    Dirty Dozen Brass Band

    Miami Herald photographer Patrick Farrell won the Pulitzer Prize today for the horrific and harrowing images he captured in Haiti during the devastation wrought last year from hurricanes. I've never agreed more with a prize, since Farrell's photographs crush your heart to look at them. Click he ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Baptism By Disaster

    Miami Herald photographer Patrick Farrell won the Pulitzer Prize today for the horrific and harrowing images he captured in Haiti during the devastation wrought last year from hurricanes. I've never agreed more with a prize, since Farrell's photographs crush your heart to look at them. Click he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2008

    On The List - Klever, Danny Daze, Fistfight and Bella Rose

    Miami Herald photographer Patrick Farrell won the Pulitzer Prize today for the horrific and harrowing images he captured in Haiti during the devastation wrought last year from hurricanes. I've never agreed more with a prize, since Farrell's photographs crush your heart to look at them. Click he ... More >>

  • Music

    July 3, 2008

    Windy Warm-Up

    Don't sweat it. A hurricane is just an excuse for a party.

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2008

    Here I Am: Rock Me Like a Hurricane

    Don't sweat it. A hurricane is just an excuse for a party.

  • Music

    June 19, 2008

    Dirty Dozen Brass Band

    Don't sweat it. A hurricane is just an excuse for a party.

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2008

    They’ll Never Be Big In Burma

    Don't sweat it. A hurricane is just an excuse for a party.

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2008

    Martin Merzer Among Miami Herald Buyouts

    Don't sweat it. A hurricane is just an excuse for a party.

  • Music

    February 7, 2008

    Terence Blanchard

    Don't sweat it. A hurricane is just an excuse for a party.

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2007

    Concert Preview: James Blood Ulmer at Colony Theatre

    Don't sweat it. A hurricane is just an excuse for a party.

  • Music

    October 11, 2007

    The Dirty Dozen

    The kings of New Orleans brass are still going strong

  • Calendar

    October 4, 2007

    Open Season on Shopping

    The kings of New Orleans brass are still going strong

  • News

    June 14, 2007

    Wet Dreams

    It´s wedding month -- let´s get blown

  • Home Entertainment

    January 4, 2007

    Weird and Wonderful

    It´s wedding month -- let´s get blown

  • Home Entertainment

    December 21, 2006

    A True Horror Classic

    It´s wedding month -- let´s get blown

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2006

    Sentinel Snake Oil

    It´s wedding month -- let´s get blown

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2006

    Help Team Bores Us To Tears (Or Is It Our Contacts?)

    It´s wedding month -- let´s get blown

  • Music

    July 6, 2006

    The Deep End

    Let It Blow

  • Music

    March 2, 2006

    Mogwai

    Mr. Beast (Matador)

  • Music

    November 10, 2005

    Heating Up

    The Radiators

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2005

    Wild, Wild West

    Kanye West weathers the storm

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    Sweet Relief

    The MusiCares Hurricane Relief Benefit

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2005

    Red Cross Rock

    Keep the relief coming -- and work on your fastball

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Savage Station

    The Sun-Sentinel's news station, WFTL-AM (850), was an oasis of local talk. Now it's just another haven for hate.

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    Rock 'n' Relief

    Benefit Events

  • Music

    September 23, 2004

    Overheard

    Benefit Events

  • News

    June 10, 2004

    New Times' Hurricane Guide

    Read it before it's too late

  • Calendar

    June 5, 2003

    Events for June 5-11, 2003

    Read it before it's too late

  • Foodstuffs

    May 16, 2002

    Best Caribbean Restaurant

    Tasties Jamaican Restaurant

  • Best of BPB

    May 17, 2001
  • News

    October 21, 1999

    Undercurrents

    So-called experts

  • News

    September 2, 1999

    You Call This Emergency Planning?

    Thanks to the Red Cross, more than 130,000 Hollywood residents are without a primary hurricane shelter

  • Dining

    February 4, 1999

    Foodstuff

    Thanks to the Red Cross, more than 130,000 Hollywood residents are without a primary hurricane shelter

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