SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla ... Around 10,000 homes were taken out of the previous flood zone map while new homes were added. County officials said some homes along the Myakka River vicinity which ...

VENICE, FLA. — Sarasota residents Gloria Brady and George Castell are just two of about 100 people came attended the first of four meetings about FEMA’s new flood zone maps. “There’s a lot ...

for Sarasota County, effective Mar. 27. FEMA’s current FIRM maps only contain two coastal flood zones for the region. Flood risks change due to construction and development growth, environmental ...

Federal officials have drawn new maps for Sarasota ... areas – zones marked with an “A” or “V” - and have a federally regulated or insured mortgage are required to buy flood insurance.

Sarasota County rolled out a more user-friendly way to search proposed new flood risk maps Friday, making it easier to navigate a product that is expanding the county’s high-risk zones to ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Experts tell ABC Action News that people living in low-risk flood zones might have a false sense of security about flooding. That complacency can leave families in dire ...

Sarasota County will host a series of educational flood zone workshops throughout 2019 at several county libraries. The workshops are intended to educate residents, lenders and insurance and real ...

Sarasota County will host a ... waves during the 1-percent annual chance flood event. FEMA’s previous FIRM maps only had two coastal flood zones. VE Zones, where the flood elevation includes ...

I don't know what to do': Belongings pile on lawns as Sarasota tackles clean up and recovery And he’s right; the FEMA map for Rollins Pond Way, where he lives shows it’s not in a flood zone.