Bradenton and Palmetto are considering increasing development in high-risk flood zones despite the devastation of the 2024 hurricane season. Sarasota and Manatee Counties are working on more ...

Record rainfall for June 11 hit Sarasota and southern Manatee in a matter of hours Tuesday, and the tropical system producing ...

The non-profit Keep Manatee Beautiful is looking to host the largest-ever sea oat planting and sand dune restoration event.

Tiffany Tompkins [email protected] County staff recommend ... further development within areas deemed at high risk of flooding Require continuous updates to Watershed Management Plans ...

Flood insurance rates are set to skyrocket for many Bradenton-area homeowners thanks to a 2021 FEMA decision to change the way it calculates policy costs. In April, FEMA for the first time ...

From Tuesday to Sunday, the Sarasota-Bradenton area can expect to see an estimated 8-10 inches of rainfall. There’s a 15% risk for rapid flooding due to the excessive rainfall. While the rain ...

Suau’s analysis found that a lack of stormwater maintenance in Manatee County may have contributed to flooding in Lakewood Ranch, according to a summary obtained by the Bradenton Herald.

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — Parts of Lincoln Road in Bradenton looked like a river — something longtime resident’s say they’ve never seen before. “It kept climbing. And it climbed real fast ...

“Sand dunes and sea oats are the Island’s natural armor,” said Jennifer Hoffman, executive director of Keep Manatee Beautiful, in a news release. “They absorb wind, they block surf, they reduce ...