In the heart of a devastating hurricane, a group of unlikely heroes emerged: the flamingos of Miami Metrozoo. As Hurricane Andrew ravaged the city in 1992, these elegant birds found refuge in an unexpected place—a bathroom. The story behind this iconic image is a testament to the resilience of nature and the dedication of those who care for it. The Storm Approaches As … [Read more...] about The Unlikely Heroes of Hurricane Andrew: The Miami Zoo Flamingos
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Hurricane Tracker: Milton projected to strengthen into Category 3, set to make landfall in Florida this week
As hurricane season continues to batter the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Milton is projected to make landfall in Florida as a Category 3 storm this week. Forming in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, Milton quickly gained strength, reaching Category 1 status on Sunday, and is expected to escalate to a powerful Category 3 hurricane by Wednesday. The storm is set to hit the west coast of … [Read more...] about Hurricane Tracker: Milton projected to strengthen into Category 3, set to make landfall in Florida this week