TFC News Brief – 11/20/17 - The Florida Channel

Governor Scott announced that third quarter tourism numbers topped last year’s even though Hurricane Irma damaged many tourism areas.
Florida’s Retail Federation says Hurricane Irma has decreased retail sales estimates for the holiday season, but they still expect to see a 3 to 3.5% increase in sales over last year’s holiday season.
A former rock mine in Palm Beach County officially became a giant reservoir Monday that can store 14 billion gallons of water and is a part of the ongoing effort to improve water quality in the Everglades.