Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

The peak transmission period for West Nile currently lasts about three months per year in Miami, but would likely increase to about five months. Flooding from extreme storms like hurricanes will also become more frequent. The effect will be more extreme in areas that already have higher-than-average sea levels, such as the U.S.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 9, 2025

Layoffs last week at NOAAs Office of Aircraft Operations, home of the NOAA Hurricane Hunters, threaten to reduce the quality of data critical for hurricane monitoring, prediction, and warning. Hurricane Hunters fly into active storms to collect data used for weather forecasts.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

Mass layoffs struck the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Organization (NOAA) late last week , throwing into jeopardy the core mission of the agency tasked with observing the skies and seas nationwideand a key piece of the federal disaster preparedness apparatus. In Miami, multiple hurricane researchers were let go.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

We do everything we can to promote GivingTuesday,” Salvation Army National Community Relations And Development Secretary Dale Bannon told The NonProfit Times. “It Give Miami Day, which was held on November 21, pulled in $39.5 It is the second-highest day for digital gifts all year round, second only to December 31.”

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 11, 2025

Last September, as Hurricane Helene barreled toward the coast of Florida, Andrew Hazelton was in a plane flying into the eye of the storm. NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is in charge of tracking, predicting, and responding to hurricanes , among many other things, from deep sea exploration to climate research.)

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

When the looting starts, the shooting starts,” Trump had tweeted — quoting a former Miami police chief who, in 1967, called for a violent crackdown on the city’s black community. Over the coming days, as the National Guard is now deployed, probably the largest one that I would worry about would be excessive use of police or military force.

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