Charlotte County will receive $2.5 million in state funding for additional tide gauges and flood modeling to better prepare for flooding events and improve emergency response planning.

FEMA flood maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant coverage gaps, and politics can ...

A wet pattern continues for South Florida on Wednesday with numerous showers and thunderstorms quickly rolling through.

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Brevard County and flood warnings and watches across the ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Some Manatee County residents are still mopping up after Debby. They say flooding continues, and now they are appealing to the county for solutions.

Manatee County homes will soon receive new 96-gallon trash bins meant to help contractors streamline trash pickup. New pickup ...

More than 78,000 flood claims were submitted in Florida during this period. In Southwest Florida, Charlotte County led with 4,885 claims, followed by Lee County with 4,344 and Collier with 1,063.

The fee charged to residents would add millions to the county budget for cleaning canals and waterways and enhancing the stormwater system. Other Florida counties already charge a similar fee.

The Brief Manatee County officials and residents are worried that time is running out to fully prepare for 2025’s hurricane season, which is less than 100 days away, after getting struck hard by ...

West Palm Beach-based filmmaker Katie Carpenter writes that, with all the holiday festivities, you may have missed FEMA’s new flood maps — which newly place thousands of South Florida homes i… ...