"I think the question is, should there be more regulation, or should there just be more common sense?" DeSantis said.

Days after Hurricane Milton caused widespread damage to areas still rebuilding after Hurricane Ian two years ago, Gov. Ron ...

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Experts said most cranes are designed for winds of at least 100 mph ... as Florida’s geography makes it prone to natural disasters. He stressed that the government shouldn’t have to overstep by ...

Crane collapses in downtown St. Petersburg during Hurricane Milton. (Credit: Mike's Weather Page/Reuters) ...

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Powerful winds from Hurricane Milton have forced part of a construction crane to collapse in downtown St. Petersburg, leaving what is described as a "gaping hole" in an office building.

In addition to extreme weather and disasters, attention to climate issues spiked in the runup to the annual United Nations climate summits, Hamilton explained. “I hope recent events change more ...

a large crane was toppled, causing significant damage to a downtown building and raising concerns about the adequacy of state regulations regarding construction equipment during natural disasters.

The newspaper reported that none of its employees were working in the newsroom when the crane fell into its St. Petersburg building Tampa Bay Times via AP A crane collapsed into a St. Petersburg ...