State rules differ on whether people can collect rainwater, but there is no federal law banning the practice.
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Yes, water was ‘sucked out’ of Tampa Bay by Hurricane Ian in phenomenon called ‘reverse storm surge’
Yes, water was ‘sucked out’ of Tampa Bay by Hurricane Ian in phenomenon called ‘reverse storm surge’
Photos and videos show Tampa Bay empty of water during Hurricane Ian. This is due to a phenomenon called “reverse storm surge,” experts explain.
Ocasio-Cortez said she never tweeted about electric cars during hurricanes in 2019. The viral claim has circulated on social media for years.
The VERIFY team is fact-checking images and videos that have come from Hurricane Ian. Here is what is true and false.
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Separate flood insurance policies are available through private companies or a national program managed by FEMA.
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