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Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Second winter storm in days to slam Midwest, Northeast this weekend
Top weather news for Friday, Feb. 7, 2025: The FOX Forecast Center is tracking a very active pattern setting up across the country the next seven days. It'll kick off this weekend with a winter storm from the Midwest to the Northeast. Plus, an update on the persistent morning fog along the Gulf Coast.
Hurricanes lead to $120 million impact on Disney theme park operations
During an earnings call on Wednesday, The Walt Disney Company reported domestic theme park revenue of $6.43 billion but experienced an approximately $120 million impact from hurricanes Helene and Milton. Hurricane Milton caused parks throughout Central Florida to close for about a day and disrupted the sailing of the company’s cruise ships from nearby Port Canaveral, Florida.
Largest shark ever tagged by research group swimming off the Florida coast
Members of OCEARCH recently tagged a massive 13.8-foot white shark off the Georgia-Florida coast. The white shark weighs 1,652.8 pounds and was last reported to be swimming in the Gulf Stream, east of the Sunshine State. As of late 2024, marine biologists had tagged nearly 400 sharks with most being either great white or tiger sharks.
Watch: Florida deputies rescue unconscious man as his boat spun in circles
Volusia County Rescue teams were called to Lake Dias on Tuesday after receiving a distressing call about a boat spinning in circles.