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'Ripe for Disaster,' Beard Petition, Burial 65 Years in the Making
Garth Brooks, gift card glitch, toddler dies in hot car and other stories from Florida Patch.

Patch operates 23 daily news sites in Florida. The following are some of the top headlines from the past week:
- Tampa Bay ‘Ripe for Disaster,’ Hurricane Experts Say
- Garth Brooks Cancels All 3 Tampa Shows
- 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season: What You Need to Know
- DNA Brings Soldier Home 65 Years Later
- Watch: Accused Thief Shoves AK-47 Down His Pants
- Jammed Cellphones Prompt Teacher’s Suspension
- Hotel Gift Card Glitch Paid Patron $48,500, Suit Alleges
- Toddler Dies in Hot Car While Mom Teaches Class
- Publix Worker’s Beard Petition Grows Support
- More Skimmers Found at Bay Area Gas Pumps
Time lapse image of Hurricane Andrew courtesy of the NASA
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