As insurance costs have increased, representatives from the N.C. Department of Insurance and statewide flood organizations encouraged higher standards and suggested possible incentives for flood ...

Drivers are encouraged to avoid certain areas prone to flooding and, if possible, turn around so you don’t drown. Currently, ...

The National Weather Service in Melbourne issued a Flash Flood Warning Sunday for northwestern Brevard County and southeastern Volusia County due to heavy rainfall from slow-moving thunderstorms.

Polk County Fire Rescue will open its 45th station, Moore Road Fire Station 25, in Lakeland on May 23. The $5.97 million station will house an engine company and a tanker truck, serving the area ...

WELL, THE POLK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ... THROUGHOUT ITS HISTORY. CITY AND COUNTY LEADERS HAVE REMOVED AT RISK HOMES AND OTHER STRUCTURES FROM THE FLOODPLAIN. A MASTER PLAN FOR THE PROJECT ...

A long-awaited update to FEMA's flood maps for Harris County has been delayed again, eight years after Hurricane Harvey revealed how the current renderings drastically underestimate homeowners ...

According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management, it's essential for residents to know if they live in an evacuation zone, a low-lying flood-prone area ... That is typically the case in Polk ...

POLK COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - A Polk County man has died after being hit by an SUV Saturday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 70-year-old man from Polk, Missouri was ...

On Thursday, Polk County averaged 428 on the Keetch-Byram Drought Index. That indicates abnormally dry conditions. In late May last year, Polk County Fire Rescue ordered a burn ban when the ...

BARTOW, Fla. — Polk County and the city of Bartow are teaming up to address the growing demand for emergency services caused by rapid population growth. Officials have announced plans to ...