- During hurricane season, a lot of attention is given to stocking up on supplies, preparing your home, and having an evacuation plan.
- Something else that should be part of your routine is securing important documents and having them ready to go well ahead of a storm.
- Tampa Bay 28's Susan El Khoury looks at what you need to be doing now to help ensure you're prepared.
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'It's either eat or pay bills': Florida families desperate for answers after losing SNAP benefits to fraud
Florida families are losing hundreds of dollars in SNAP benefits to fraud, with multiple victims in the Tampa Bay area saying unauthorized charges on their accounts are being traced to the same California address — and the state is offering no way to get that money back.
Families say SNAP scammers are stealing food benefits with no reimbursement