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October 14, 2022
Gov. Ron DeSantis has touted a record amount of spending to help his state prepare for the effects of climate change. But his policy on that front is coming under scrutiny by many residents still reeling from Hurricane Ian.
October 13, 2022
Florida Commits $1 Billion to Climate Resilience. But After Hurricane Ian, Some Question the State’s Development Practices
October 13, 2022
Gov. Ron DeSantis has touted a record amount of spending to help his state prepare for the effects of climate change. But his policy on that front is coming under scrutiny by many residents still reeling from Hurricane Ian.
January 31, 2022
MIAMI, Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $12.8 million four-year cooperative agreement to Flo...
January 31, 2022
The NSF grant will support the design of a national full-scale testing facility capable of wind speeds of up to 200 miles per hour, combined with a water basin to simulate storm surge and wave action.
January 31, 2022
/PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $12.8 million four-year cooperative agreement to Florida International Universitys...
June 1, 2021
Florida International University Search June 1, 2021 at 9:00am The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane season begins today, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts an above-average season, estimating 13 to 20 named storms with possibly half of those being hurricanes. Out of those storms, NOAA predicts between three and five may become major hurricanes. FIU experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricanes and their aftermath. The full list of experts wil...
April 13, 2021
By Erik Salna It was the moment of truth. Students from South Florida high schools anxiously watched Zoom live streams to determine whether their models of flat rooftops would stand up against 70 mph winds at FIU’s NHERI Wall of Wind (WOW) Experimental Facility. Every year, FIU hosts its Wall of Wind Mitigation Challenge, in which teams of local high school students develop innovative wind mitigation concepts and solutions within guidelines set by FIU’s wind engineers. The objective of the ...