Why Is Brevard County Less Impacted By Hurricanes Than Other Areas?
Florida is no stranger to hurricanes, but Brevard County typically avoids the worst of the storm compared to other coastal regions of Florida. That’s because a hurricane often weakens to a tropical storm by the time it makes landfall along Florida’s peninsula Gulf Coast and moves northeast into Brevard County.
The Gulf Stream is located a good 30 miles off shore from Brevard County, giving storm systems time to die down […]