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Many Florida municipalities already ... that's what would have an impact." Manatee and Sarasota counties work to update watershed plans, flood zone maps While Palmetto and Bradenton are ...
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...
TAMPA, Fla. — 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 under ...
Sarasota County utilizes a wind speed zoning system for building codes, following the Florida Building ... in the surge zone and located below 5 feet above sea level, it will flood.
Despite how your property is designated on the FEMA flood zone map, all of Florida is in a flood zone and all owners and investors face exposure from flooding." And just one inch of water in your ...
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Flood zones across the Bay Area are changing and FEMA was on hand in Manatee County this week to explain what this means for residents. Flood zones changing in Manatee ...
Images captured by NASA have mapped record-breaking rainfall in Florida ... flood warnings and road closures across the region. Read more: Learn More About Emergency Funds and Where to Keep Them ...
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As Central Florida communities continue rebuilding from recent devastating floods, emergency management officials warn that relying solely on flood zone designations could leave homeowners financi ...
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. We've amassed everything you need to know to prepare, stay safe during and after storms.
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — A battle over irrigation between Grand Paradiso HOA, West Villages Improvement District (WVID) and Mattamy Asset Management, has left homeowners infuriated and raises questions ...