Today in History for Aug. 17: In 1502, Christopher Columbus took possession of what is now Honduras in the name of Spain.

At the time, Aug. 13, 2004, Hurricane Charley was one of the worst storms to hit the Southwest Florida coast and surrounding ...

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“We saw some devastating losses such as that after Hurricane Charley in 2004 in Southwest Florida, but nothing like this has happened in Polk County.” ...

TAMPA, Fla — Spectrum Bay News 9 meteorologists will appear at a number of hurricane expos and other preparation events ahead of storm season, which starts June 1.