Before the cooldown, a cold front is delivering heavy rain to Central Florida

Central Florida skyline at Orlando’s Eola Lake at dusk during Christmas season — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Image by: Sean Pavone Orlando, Fl. – A disorganized chain of weather systems is expected to arrive this weekend, changing Central Florida’s weather over the next few days from sunny and warm to rainy and cold. FRIDAY A fading

Florida home prices are expected to decline even further in 2026

Home prices are going to drop – Pictured: Homes in Celebration District, Orlando, FL. – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Box Lab After several years of decline, fresh estimates from the Realtor.com® 2026 national housing forecast indicate that home prices in Florida will likely continue to decline next year. In 2026, median sales prices for

Trick or treat: Southwest Florida is expected to have the coldest Halloween in years

Trick or Treating on Halloween – Courtesy: Shutterstock — Yuganov Konstantin How a cold front can change things! Temperatures will only peak in the 70s this afternoon after dropping as low as the 50s this morning. This makes it the coldest Halloween the Gulf Coast has experienced in eight years. The majority of the sky

After a century, flamingos are resettling in Florida; an environmentalist explains why this could be their permanent home

Pink Flamingos – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Natalia Barsukova In August 2023, a flock of 300–400 flamingos, probably migrating between the Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba, was blown off course by Hurricane Idalia. The birds were then unceremoniously deposited across a large area of the eastern United States, from the Gulf Coast of Florida to

In Florida, hundreds of antique canoes have been discovered. This one is unique.

Aerial view of boats in Ocala, FL – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Catherine Cornish According to experts, a dugout boat that surfaced on Florida’s Gulf Coast following Hurricane Ian might not have originated in North America. According to the Florida Division of Historical Resources, it is common practice to associate ancient dugouts discovered in

Florida is soaking from heavy rain as Invest 93L is tracked for any tropical threats to the Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Triff TAMPA, FL. – Beginning Monday, a sizable region of disrupted weather off the Southeast coast will travel west over Florida, bringing with it periods of intense precipitation and the potential for flash floods. As it moves toward the Gulf this week, this storm, which is loaded

Numerous residences along Florida’s Gulf Coast are damaged by an unexpected tornado

Waterspout Water Tornado – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by aramiu On Wednesday, an unanticipated tornado ripped through portions of Pinellas County, causing dozens of homes to sustain damage and leaving a path of devastation in communities west of Tampa. The twister that significantly damaged mobile home neighborhoods in the Pinellas Park region was caused by

This Florida city is being considered by Buc-ee’s for their first Southwest Florida location

The exterior of a Buc-ee’s gas station — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Joni Hanebutt There might be a new location in southwest Florida where you can acquire your favorite $5 or less treats. According to reports, Buc-ee’s, the greatest tourism destination in the South, is considering opening a new facility in the Sunshine State. The popular

What to know about Florida’s 30A picturesque highway: A hidden gem in the South

Rosemary Beach, FL – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Alan LeStourgeon Travelers from the East will soon come to Rosemary Beach’s scrub oak trees and European-style buildings as they turn into Florida’s 30A picturesque highway. Modeled after colonial buildings in New Orleans, St. Augustine, and the Dutch West Indies, the village on the Panhandle of

With record-breaking snowfall in Florida, a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm strikes the Gulf Coast

Snowfall on the beach — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Sergio de Silva After a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm that closed airports and severely damaged roads from Texas to Florida, the Gulf Coast is still recovering. Tuesday saw the cancellation of almost 2,000 flights, while Wednesday saw the cancellation of over 1,800 flights. All flights leaving from Louis Armstrong