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The Miami Conservancy District is constantly monitoring its systems to protect the Miami Valley from flooding, and has ...
Miami and Miami Beach already struggle with serious flooding related to sea-level rise — even when there is no rain. The ground under the cities of South Florida is largely porous limestone ...
Wherever you live in South Florida, the flooding you see right now is likely to get worse in the years ahead – despite ...
The Miami area sits on limestone that absorbs floodwaters and can force the deluge back to the surface, making flood control a special challenge. Still, environmental concerns aren’t stopping ...
Miami Beach is a valuable, vibrant island surrounded by water and built on porous limestone. That’s why the city took ambitious actions when sunny-day flooding worsened years ago — and when ...
FEMA canceled $150 million in flood control grants, halting upgrades and possibly increasing flood risk in parts of South Florida.
NOAA said Miami reached this level of flooding twice last year, but by 2050 it could happen as often as 50 days a year. Monday’s king tide, one of the highest of the year so far, was about 2.75 ...
A deluge of rain is expected to soak Florida on Monday, bringing potential flooding and even isolated tornadoes to the Miami metro, the FOX Forecast Center warns.
For this story in the Floods of Trouble series, The Miami Herald reviewed flood vulnerability studies and stormwater master plans for multiple municipalities, including the South Florida Water ...
The unseen flooding risk in South Florida: Rising water beneath our feet. By Alex Harris | Miami Herald. June 11, 2025 at 6:00 AM EDT ...
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