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The latest forecasts spare Florida from any snow or sleet but "bitterly cold temperatures" are coming behind the front.
Florida won’t be getting hit with massive blankets of snow and ice like the rest of the U.S., but even frosty windshields and a few flurries can feel like Antarctica to people with permanent sandal tans.
Manatee Lagoon saw its highest number of manatees all season on Jan. 29. See photos, video of large sea cows gathering in the warm Florida water.
Floridians are scrambling to prepare for what meteorologists are calling the coldest temperatures the state has seen in 16 years.
The entire state of Florida was under some form of cold weather alert as of Friday morning, with seniors particularly at risk.
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Cold weather impacts South Florida and Treasure Coast emergency rooms
Florida emergency rooms are experiencing an increase in respiratory illnesses due to cold weather, with doctors noting a rise in cases of pneumonia, flu and asthma.
FDOT is providing guidance for drivers navigating icy conditions during severe cold weather:
A weather system may drive bitter cold into Florida, with an expert saying some areas could run 20-25 degrees below normal.