MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County is letting residents know that new FEMA Flood Insurance Maps could impact insurance rates. The new map goes into effect on August 10.

Manatee County officials say flood zones could be at a higher or lower risk than before because of “weather events, environmental changes, erosion, land use and other factors.” Bradenton ...

Conversations at the Manatee County public meeting got a little heated as flood victims ... who in county flood maps were in a flood zone, but in FEMA flood maps were not,” County Commissioner ...

MANATEE COUNTY — The Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct two open house forums to discuss updated flood zone maps that could affect thousands of property owners. “It’s very ...

BRADENTON, Florida, Aug. 4-- Manatee County issued the following news: A new Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) flood insurance rate map will go into effect in Aug. 10 and may ...