Miami-Dade Getting Back To Business
One day after Tropical Storm Isaac's drenching rains and gusty winds virtually brought South Florida to a stand still, Miami-Dade County officials are working to get everything back to normal.
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One day after Tropical Storm Isaac's drenching rains and gusty winds virtually brought South Florida to a stand still, Miami-Dade County officials are working to get everything back to normal.
As New Orleans marks the seven year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina this week, new watches and warning have been posted for the city as Tropical Storm Isaac moves towards it over the Gulf of Mexico after drenching South Florida and the Keys.
Governor Rick Scott canceled his appearances at Republican National Convention events for Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday because he was focusing on Florida's response to Tropical Storm Isaac. The Governor also canceled his big speech at the RNC. He spoke with CBS4's Gio Benitez about that decision.
Isaac made a grand entrance into the Florida Keys Sunday morning and continued lashing the area into the afternoon and evening.
Tropical Storm Isaac splashed and slammed the Florida Keys but appears to have left little damage in his wake.
South Florida was spared any major damage from Tropical Storm Isaac except possibly an economic one this weekend.
Tropical Storm Isaac is forecast to strengthen as it moves over the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the Tropical Storm Warning along the east coast of Florida has been discontinued north of Jupiter Inlet.
Some South Florida drivers double checked their gas bills as they pulled away from the pumps ahead of Tropical Storm Isaac and wondered why it cost so much to fill up.
As Tropical Storm Isaac moves away from South Florida, some residents of a Florida City trailer park were left behind with a flood of trouble.
Whipping winds and rain bands from Tropical Storm Isaac made for a miserable morning in Broward County. But it could have been a lot worse.
Inside: List of inbound and outbound flights at MIA and FLL affected by Isaac on Sunday.
The worst of Isaac is over in South Florida but emergency managers in Miami-Dade County continue to urge local residents to stay inside if at all possible due to gusty winds and the potential for more heavy rainfall.
The death toll has risen in Haiti in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac.
Adjusters with Citizens Property Insurance are gearing up to start damage assessing damage as soon as the proverbial coast is clear.
Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado said Sunday the city is prepared and on Monday morning, city workers will begin working on cleaning up the mess left by Tropical Storm Isaac.
A very small number of South Floridians are without power due to Tropical Storm Isaac.
The National Hurricane Center has been tracking Tropical Storm Isaac for days and as of 8 a.m. there is some good news for the area as the director said the chances of the system coming ashore as a hurricane "are going down a little bit."
Tropical Storm Isaac is heading toward South Florida and the Keys after swamping the Caribbean and forcing plans to be shuffled for the Republican National Convention.
The Romney campaign has scrapped at least the first day of the national convention, mindful of the good politics of putting safety before, well, politics.
Monroe County officials have asked visitors to leave the Keys ahead of Tropical Storm Isaac's arrival. The Florida Keys are under a Hurricane Warning and four shelters are open.
While Tropical Storm Isaac speeds its way towards South Florida, it has already left a path of destruction in Haiti.
The threat offered by Tropical Storm Isaac has affected the presidential campaign. putting the GOP convention set to begin Monday in Tampa on hold until Tuesday.
With South Florida under a Hurricane Watch and the Florida Keys under a Hurricane Warning, residents aren't taking any chances and have packed stores in search of storm supplies.
Tropical Storm Isaac continues to race across the Caribbean, with speeds at the 8 p.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center around 20 mph as it approaches Florida and the Florida Keys.
A very small number of South Floridians are already without power prior to Tropical Storm Isaac's arrival.
At this time, it's unclear how the incident began, and the suspect's name has not been released.
Police said the coordinated sweep involved undercover narcotics detectives, along with the FBI and the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office.
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At this time, it's unclear how the incident began, and the suspect's name has not been released.
Police said the coordinated sweep involved undercover narcotics detectives, along with the FBI and the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office.
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