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Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by the Straits of Florida and Cuba; it is the only state that borders both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Spanning 65,758 square miles (170,310 km²), Florida ranks 22nd in area among the 50 states, and with a population of over 21 million, is the third-most populous. The state capital is Tallahassee and the most populous city is Jacksonville. The Miami metropolitan area, with a population of almost 6.2 million, is the most populous urban area in Florida and the ninth-most populous in the United States; other urban conurbations with over one million people are Tampa Bay, Orlando, and Jacksonville.

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Biden heads into Florida hurricane clean-up zone and opponent's territory Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:27Published 1 day ago

Helicopters airlift people to safety amid Hurricane Ian destruction in Florida Helicopters airlift people to safety amid Hurricane Ian destruction in Florida. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 3 days ago

Aftermath of deadly Hurricane Ian in Florida The death toll from Hurricane Ian in Florida has risen to 44, authorities reported Saturday, as the southern state took stock of the aftermath of one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 4 days ago

Cyclone Ian batters South Carolina in second US landfall \| Oneindia news *International Post-Tropical Cyclone Ian is lashing South Carolina in its second US landfall after carving a swathe of deadly destruction across Florida. Ian returned as a category one hurricane near Georgetown at.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published 5 days ago

Hurricane Ian Could End Up Causing $65 Billion in Damage Hurricane Ian , Could End Up Causing , $65 Billion in Damage. ABC reports that Hurricane Ian has already done devastating damage after making landfall in Florida, and the storm is still.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 6 days ago

Hurricane Ian: Biden warns of 'substantial loss of life' The storm flooded homes on Florida's coasts, and knocked out electricity to 2.67 million homes and businesses. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published 1 week ago

Hurricane Ian Leaves 2.5 Million Without Power in Florida Hurricane Ian Leaves , 2.5 Million Without Power in Florida. CBS News reports that when Hurricane Ian hit Florida on Sept. 28, its winds were so strong that the storm was just shy of being deemed a.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 1 week ago

The Moment Hurricane Ian SLAMS into Florida at 155mph Hurricane Ian, a category-4 strength storm, is battering Florida with 155 mph winds, lashing rains and storm surges. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has said the flooding is the worst ever seen in the.. Credit: ODN Duration: 02:38Published 1 week ago

Hurricane Ian ravages parts of Florida; Joe Biden assures assistance \| Oneindia News*International On Wednesday, Hurricane Ian lashed the US’s Florida coast. The tumultuous hurricane unleashed torrential rains and howling winds. #HurricaneIan #US #Florida Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published 1 week ago

Fire station flooded by Hurricane Ian Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida on Wednesday, flooding city streets and breaking trees along the coast. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 1 week ago

People trapped, hospital damaged and 2 million without power after Ian swamps Florida Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:12Published 1 week ago

Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall in Florida as a Category 4 Storm Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall in Florida , as a Category 4 Storm. NPR reports that Hurricane Ian hit Lee County in southwest Florida on Sept. 28. With winds of 150 miles per hour, the storm is being.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 1 week ago

Category 4 Hurricane Ian barrels towards Florida after ravaging Cuba Meteorologists are already warning of impending dangerous storm surges and catastrophic flooding Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:18Published 1 week ago

US: Hurricane Ian triggers dozens of Tornado warnings in Florida \| Oneindia News*International news Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:54Published 1 week ago

Hurricane Ian strengthens to Category 4 as it barrels toward Florida Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:46Published 1 week ago

Hurricane Ian: Cuba suffers complete blackout, hurricane heads towards Florida \| Oneindia news *News Cuba has been left in complete dark with no power after Hurricane Ian pummelled the western end of the island. Hurricane Ian is now gaining strength in the Gulf of Mexico and is headed for a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:00Published 1 week ago

Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall in Cuba as It Approaches Florida Hurricane Ian , Makes Landfall in Cuba , as It Approaches Florida . Early on September 27, Hurricane Ian strengthened to a major Category 3 storm as it made landfall in western Cuba. NBC reports.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 1 week ago

Hurricane Ian Forces NASA to Delay Artemis Moon Mission Again Hurricane Ian, Forces NASA to Delay , Artemis Moon Mission Again. BBC reports that NASA has been forced to pull its Artemis-I Moon rocket off the launch pad as Hurricane Ian approaches. According.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 1 week ago

House GOP Unveils Plan for Regaining the Majority House GOP , Unveils Plan for , Regaining the Majority. Politico reports that House Republican leaders plan to formally unveil an agenda focused on ramping up fossil-fuel production, curbing.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 2 weeks ago

Trump's Lawyers Acknowledge Potential Indictment by DOJ Trump's Lawyers , Acknowledge Potential , Indictment by DOJ. 'Newsweek' reports that former President Donald Trump's legal team seems to be preparing for a potential indictment by the Department of.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 2 weeks ago

TX Sheriff Opens Criminal Investigation Into DeSantis’ Migrant Flights to Martha’s Vineyar TX Sheriff Opens Criminal Investigation , Into DeSantis’ Migrant Flights to Martha’s Vineyard. NBC News reports that Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar made the announcement on Sept. 19. His.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 2 weeks ago

Special Master Appointed To Review Documents Seized at Mar-a-Lago Special Master Appointed To Review , Documents Seized at Mar-a-Lago. NBC News reports that on Sept. 15, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon appointed Raymond J. Dearie to review the documents that the.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published 3 weeks ago

Gov. DeSantis Claims Credit for Sending 2 Planes of Migrants to Martha’s Vineyard Gov. DeSantis Claims Credit , for Sending 2 Planes of Migrants to Martha’s Vineyard. According to a statement DeSantis' office emailed to CNN, the Florida governor says he sent two planes.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 3 weeks ago

TX Governor Sends Busloads of Illegal Immigrants to the Home of VP Harris TX Governor Sends , Busloads of Illegal Immigrants , to the Home of VP Harris. TX Governor Sends , Busloads of Illegal Immigrants , to the Home of VP Harris. On September 15, Texas Governor Greg.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 3 weeks ago

Burmese Pythons are destroying Florida’s ecosystem. These snake-hunting veterans are fighting back. Burmese pythons first came to Florida in the 1980s as a popular exotic pet. They’re now the region’s most destructive invasive predator. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:27Published on September 9, 2022

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