Flight cancellations at South Florida airports
Miami International Airport officials said there were 50 cancellations, 26 arrivals and 24 departures due to Nicole.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International officials said 89 flights had been affected, 44 arrivals and 45 departures.
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Nicole’s gusty winds, high tides cause rough surf, beach flooding
CBS News Miami
Gusty winds from Tropical Storm Nicole’s outer bands combined with high tides sent waves and water over South Florida’s beaches.
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Broward public schools closed Thursday, reopen in Miami-Dade
Officials with Broward County Public Schools announced that classes would be closed Thursday for a second day in a row because of the storm.
Schools in Broward and Miami-Dade will close for Veterans Day.
Nicole made landfall in Bahamas, Tropical Storm Watch canceled for Miami-Dade
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After making landfall just before noon on Wednesday, Tropical Storm Nicole passed over Great Abaco Island and is expected to strengthen on its approach to Florida.
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Coast to coast, Florida residents prepping for Nicole’s impact
NOAA
Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to be a Category 1 hurricane when it hits Florida’s east coast late Wednesday night.
Forecasters say it could deliver heavy rain, damaging winds, and possibly tornadoes to some places still recovering from Hurricane Ian.
Nicole is expected to be the first hurricane to make landfall in the United States in November in nearly 40 years. Nearly 4 million people along Florida’s east coast are under hurricane warnings.
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Several cities distributing sandbags ahead of Nicole
Residents eager to protect their homes from possible flooding tied to Nicole have been flocking to sites where bags of sand are being given out for free to residents.
See where you can get yours.
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Tropical Storm Nicole: System’s impacts, timing and effects on Florida
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