Event Brief
Florida Officials Urge Prep for 2026 Hurricane Season
Filed: May 07, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Officials in Florida urge residents to prepare as the June 1 hurricane season nears, despite a slightly below-average forecast.
WHO: Florida officials and Colorado State University’s Tropical Cyclones team
WHAT: Public preparation guidance ahead of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 12:21 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The Atlantic hurricane season is approaching and forecasts project 13 named storms, six hurricanes, and two major hurricanes.
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