Florida

4 men charged in Haitian president’s plot, brought to South Florida

Published on: January 31, 2023
17:01

Port-au-Prince, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Four men were transferred from Haiti to face charges in the Southern District of Florida for being involved in the assassination of the Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.

No flood insurance leaves Florida families struggling after Ian

Published on: October 10, 2022
15:27

Washington, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) U.S. families will take long time to recover their homes hit by Category 4 Hurricane Ian because they do not have flood insurance in the state of Florida, CNN reported.

Black Florida residents point to lack of relief efforts for Ian

Published on: October 6, 2022
18:31

Washington, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Today´s complaints from residents in areas ravaged Category 4 Hurricane Ian have confirmed how hard it would be for Black and poor people to access government´s disaster relief assistance.

Over 190,000 Floridians still off the grid for eighth straight day

Published on: October 6, 2022
17:24

Washington, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) More than 190,000 people in Florida are off the grid today eight days after the passage of Hurricane Ian across the United States, according to the PowerOutage.us portal.

Hurricane Ian death toll surpasses 100

Published on: October 4, 2022
16:16

Washington, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) Florida task Force 2 Search and rescue team on Tuesday continues checking homes for victims in the wake of Hurricane Ian, where death toll is close to one hundred.

Biden to tour Florida, Puerto Rico to assess Hurricane Ian´ ravages

Published on: October 2, 2022
14:38

Washington, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden will travel to Puerto Rico and Florida coming view the ravages caused by destructive hurricanes Fiona and Ian, the White House announced.

Hurricane Ian’s death toll climbs to 65 in Florida

Published on: October 1, 2022
17:18

Washington, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Lee County in Florida – which includes Forth Myers, among other cities - reported about 35 deaths on Saturday following the passage of Hurricane Ian, bringing overall death toll to 65.

Power outages in four U.S. states after Hurricane Ian

Published on: October 1, 2022
15:58

Washington, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Over 1.6 million people in Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia are still without electricity in the United States, affected by the passage of the now post-tropical cyclone Ian.

Joe Biden declares major disaster in Florida after Hurricane Ian

Published on: September 29, 2022
10:54

Washington, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Thursday declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Florida and ordered Federal aid to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas ravaged by the passage of Hurricane Ian.

U.S. election environment among the week’s highlights

Published on: August 27, 2022
10:38

Washington, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The primaries in Florida, New York and Oklahoma prior to the November midterm elections and the student debt were major issues praised in the United States last week.

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