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In the aftermath of the 2024 hurricanes, Florida homeowners whose homes are underinsured are encountering steep costs in their efforts to rebuild.
By the time Dr. Martin and her family return home, it may be early 2026. They still need stairs and must complete interior renovations. But by next hurricane season, they’ll be 11 feet above their ...
Each hurricane ... Florida, during Milton, killing six people. Some long-term care facilities lost power and water during Helene. At the same time, some older adults chose to stay in homes in ...
After last year’s storms, local governments and the state could end up changing their land development codes to make sure structures are safer and more resilient, an expert says.
Local government officials are attempting to come to terms with recent legislation (SB 180) intended to make sure they are better prepared to handle the aftermath of a a major storm or hurricane ...
He said it was “personal” for him, having observed homeowners’ frustrations dealing with their local governments in the aftermaths of Hurricanes Helene and Milton ... damage or lost their homes.
The devastating storm destroyed the greenhouse and irrigation systems at the Master Gardener’s facilities at the University of Florida’s Extension office in St. Lucie County. This is where volunteers ...
A Polk County woman who lost her home during Hurricane Milton is still trying to get FEMA funding seven months later.
The Governor's Hurricane ... on the Hurricane Milton tornado outbreak that took place on Oct. 9, 2024. The WPBF 2025 Hurricane Season ForecastInteractive radar: South Florida weather coverage ...
This beachfront mansion just outside of Jacksonville, Florida, is poised to set a local ... The 7,551-square-foot home has six bedrooms and six full bathrooms. It sits on a 0.55-acre lot.