The Role Of The Coast Guard During A Hurricane
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Vice Admiral Karl Schultz about the Coast Guard's Hurricane Irma response efforts.
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Telecom Companies Turn To Drones For Help After Hurricanes
Cellphone service outages can leave people unable to ask for help or get in touch with family and friends to say they are alive, but drones can help assess damage and get things running again.
Shunning Evacuation Orders, Some Coastal Floridians Choose To See Irma Through
More than 6.5 million Floridians were under mandatory evacuation orders. But not all of them left. Those who stayed were bracing for a monster storm — or shrugging off another hurricane.
On The Ground In Tampa
We look at the situation in Tampa, which is predicted to be directly in the path of Hurricane Irma.
Making The Best Of It In Miami Beach
Even though people are being told to leave low-lying coastal areas like Miami, not everyone has. We met Paul J. Natter, a hairdresser in Miami Beach.
Irma Update From Miami
We have the latest on Hurricane Irma's impact in Miami and what's happening across Florida.
The Scene In Naples
Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Naples, Fla., Fire Chief Kingman Schuldt about what people there are preparing to face.
Fort Myers Braces For Impact
Fort Myers on Florida's western coast is being severely impacted by Hurricane Irma.
A Miami Author On The Region's Hurricanes
Poet and journalist Mario Alejandro Ariza talked with Lulu Garcia-Navarro about growing up in Miami and his work on climate change.