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Good morning, Central Florida. Here’s what you need to know today.
Your Weather Planner
A slight pattern switch with our wind direction as Tuesday will bring drier air south from Georgia and the Carolinas. This drier airmass helps to push the nonstop easterly flow of the past several days farther into South Florida, and turns our winds out of the northeast.
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Highs: Mid-Upper 80s Lows: Low to Mid-70s Rain Coverage: 30% |
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Around Central Florida
1. Family and attorney condemn weekend reopening of Stardust Racers just weeks after rider’s death
On Monday afternoon, the lawyer and family members of the man who died after riding a roller coaster at Epic Universe spoke out after the ride reopened over the weekend.
2. State hearings begin for proposed FPL rate hike
Florida regulators on Monday began a two-week hearing that could determine whether Florida Power & Light can raise rates for its roughly 12 million customers.
3. United Against Poverty official says $300,000 in grants at risk with government shutdown
It’s Day 6 of the government shutdown and nonprofits in Central Florida are feeling the pinch as they wait on federal grant funding that might not come through when they expected.
4. Two areas have potential for tropical development
There are two disturbances we’re watching with potential for tropical development. One area is in the central Atlantic, the other will be moving into the Bay of Campeche by late Tuesday.
5. SpaceX launches of nearly 30 Starlink satellites
After pushing the launch back a day, SpaceX was able to send up another Starlink mission early Tuesday morning.
Around the Nation
1. Supreme Court rejects appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein
2. Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Oregon
3. Israel and Hamas prepare for negotiations in Egypt ahead of possible Gaza ceasefire
4. Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for work on human immune system
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- Lopez co-defendant pleads guilty, agrees to testify in suspended sheriff’s gambling, racketeering trial
Quote of the Day
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave its approval Monday to new recommendations on the COVID-19 vaccine as well as how children can be immunized for chickenpox and the measles, mumps and rubella.
The move officially signs off on the closely watched recommendations made last month by a CDC advisory panel that was overhauled earlier this year by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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