As new buildings go up along the flood-prone Gulf coast at 15 to 20 feet off the ground, the future of Florida's ...

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

Florida communities could be blocked from rebuilding stronger after a hurricane, and more than 44,000 Floridians could see higher flood insurance costs this year if Gov. Ron DeSantis signs into law a ...

INDIAN ROCKS BEACH ... said Florida’s Chief Resiliency Officer Dr. Wes Brooks. “When it's their job to prevent flood risk from happening in the first place.” The Corps and Pinellas County ...

Of those storms, the federal weather agency forecasts that six to 10 will be hurricanes — with three to five of them major.

Pinellas County is looking for additional funding for a nearly $11 million project that will storm-harden 35 traffic signals ...

As hurricane season approaches, researchers at the University of South Florida are turning to the public to help government ...

Climate change should be considered a new core aspect of creditworthiness when prospective home buyers apply for a mortgage, ...

Clearwater Beach Marina and Dunedin Marina, which is near breweries, shops and restaurants. But last year’s hurricanes interrupted service to Dunedin because the docks had been severely damaged.

The bridge connects Clearwater and Clearwater Beach and sits north of St. Petersburg and west of Tampa. The Florida Fish and ... but Hurricanes Milton and Debby damaged the dock, forcing officials ...

Some of the hardest hit counties remain those on Florida's west coast, like Pinellas ... assess the damage. These include: St. Petersburg, Fort Myers, Port of Palm Beach, Fort Pierce, Port ...