As GOP Convention Moves Outdoors, Florida’s Severe Summer Weather Threatens Disruption

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Experts say sweltering heat, thunderstorms and strong winds could all severely impact the event, while hurricanes are a not-insignificant possibility as well.

Experts warn that the Republican National Convention could be severely impacted by hazardous weather conditions if the GOP goes ahead with reported plans to move some of its events outdoors....

“August is very high in the thunderstorms per day category with accompanying lightning and winds,” Don Resio, a professor of ocean engineering at the University of North Florida, toldHugh Willoughby, an earth and environment professor at Florida International University with a specialty in hurricane dynamics, toldthat hurricanes are a distinct threat as well, and that “the expectation for this season is for above average hurricane activity in terms of number of storms and intensity,” noting...

 

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Hurricane season!

Just give them an open bar, it will be fine.

I don’t know how many more ways that God can tell them that their request has been denied 🤷🏾‍♀️

Outdoors and packed with no masks. They will have all the police and private security that the left hates. Good.

Karma is a bitch.

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