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Report of street flooding submitted to City of Hollywood via Hollywood Connect on April 13, 2023.

What goes in a hurricane preparedness kit? How to prep for 2025 storm season, which is expected to be one of the most active ...

Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are ... for a new flood ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has revised the floodplain risk maps that decide whether property owners have to buy flood insurance, and a city-led study may lead to further map changes.

Buying a home is tough anywhere — but Florida and its vulnerability to hurricanes and flooding can make it even tougher. If ...

Senate Bill 180 would freeze tougher rules for at least two years, potentially allowing developers to rebuild under the same ...

Bradenton and Palmetto are considering more intense coastline development while Sarasota and Manatee counties struggle with flooding concerns.

The Flood Insurance ... government's flood maps. Photograph by Mike Belleme, The New York Times/Redux When Hurricane Helene barreled up the Gulf of Mexico last month, people on the Florida and ...

FEMA said in a statement that the agency is still partnering with "a strong team" at the Harris County Flood Control District that is equipped to complete pieces of a new flood insurance rate map. T ...

QUINCY ‒ Revisions to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's flood maps will save hundreds of Quincy property owners money for insurance costs, according to city officials. The new map will ...

While we were merrily distracted, tens of thousands of Florida homeowners ... Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on Dec. 20, and unsuspecting ...