Daily editionFriday, September 11th, 2026
Good morning, Hollywood.
The 5AM Hollywood Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of September.
Community
South Florida first responders shared their 9/11 memories with CBS News Miami to mark 25 years since the attacks (recalling their rapid response in New York and Washington).
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Environment
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast through the weekend in South Florida, where King tide flooding affected low-lying areas in Miami, Fort Lauderdale (high tides occurred around 8:30 to 9 a.m.) and will persist through December.
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Yesterday, the Atlantic hurricane season peaked with only five named storms forming and no hurricanes in sight—a historically quiet start for the region.
Experts caution that activity could increase in late September and October, so residents should stay alert.
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Ocean rescue chief Joyce Fuhrman warned that king tide season starting today may rapidly raise water levels, potentially creating dangerous sandbar holes.
She advises anyone trapped to remain calm (avoid fighting the current) for safety.
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