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Pick your poison: Hurricane or tornado?

PALM BEACH -- Early one Saturday in August 1992, South Floridians discovered they had 48 hours to brace for, or flee from, the newly formed Andrew, which would become one of the nation's most infamous hurricanes.

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Hurricane season from A (anxiety) to Z (Zantac)

On your mark, get set, fret! Hurricane season is almost under way, and you know what that means.

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As June 1 approaches, get the latest news from the Bradenton Herald on your computer and mobile devices.

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What will storms be named this year?

Here are the names to be assigned to storms during the 2013 hurricane season.

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Planners, emergency personnel get ongoing training

:More than 1,500 first-responders converged on Fort Lauderdale in early May to discuss unique lessons learned from the 2012 hurricane season.

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Sweet deal for state taxpayers or Scott donor giveaway?

Critics see political donations and heavy lobbying by Heritage Property and Casualty as evidence that Citizens Property and Gov. Rick Scott are tapping the insurer’s $6.4 billion surplus for special giveaways to politically-connected companies.

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Gov. Scott, emergency managers discuss Florida storm surge risks

Storm surge and federal budget cuts concern Florida officials at hurricane conference.