The Novelist Who Foresaw the 'Big One' for Florida's Gulf Coast

By The New York Times | Sep 29, 2024 at 05:05 AM EST

John D. MacDonald's novels, particularly the Travis McGee series, showcased his prescient insights on climate disasters in Florida. His vivid descriptions of hurricanes hitting Cedar Key were eerily accurate, reflecting the region's vulnerability to such catastrophes.

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