With the current conditions, an area of high pressure over the Great Basin combined with a storm in northwestern Mexico to create Santa Anas over Southern California Tuesday, said AccuWeather meteorologist Gwen Fieweger. Three decades ago, Florida had a ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow that closed highways, grounded nearly all flights and canceled school for more than a million students more accustomed to hurricane dismissals than snow days.

As wildfires rage across Southern California, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that the state is ready to provide assistance in the firefighting and recovery efforts. "Our prayers are with everyone affected by the horrific fires in Southern California.

Some Central Florida organizations are stepping up to assist with the ongoing wildfires in Southern California, which have displaced thousands.

Big Dog Ranch Rescue in Loxahatchee has taken in just under 80 dogs saved from devastating wildfires in Southern California and freezing temperatures in Texas.

Florida is no stranger to wildfires ... Santa Anas are just a part of life in southern California, but they were especially destructive this time with the gales making it nearly impossible ...

A major storm spread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and the coastal Carolinas on Wednesday after breaking snow records in Texas and Louisiana, treating the region to unaccustomed perils and wintertime joy.

Climate change-fueled natural disasters like the L.A. fires could destabilize the entire U.S. economy, economist Gary W. Yohe wrote.

The wildfires in Southern California have led to the evacuations of over 130,000 people and have destroyed over 10,000 structures. Overlaying the wildfire outbreak across other major U.S. cities shows that the blaze is one of the worst in United States history, as it continues to spread across residential areas in Los Angeles.

WPTV looked into the rules and potential impacts of the Southern California wildfires on homeowners insurance. The damage is widespread.

STOPPED IN HERE BRIEFLY BEFORE HEADING OUT. SHE’S ACTUALLY FROM THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, HERE, VISITING CENTRAL FLORIDA, BUT SHE GOT A CALL LAST NIGHT. NOW SHE IS ON HER WAY TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. SHE GOT HERE WITH HER BAGS PACKED. HER NAME IS MARJORIE ...

Cameron Hamilton does not appear to have experience coordinating responses to large-scale disasters, like the wildfires in California.