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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 ...
The new FEMA preliminary flood insurance rate maps (FIRM) and elevation requirements will impact insurance rates for many Manatee County homeowners.
The FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if ...
A new law allows pregnant women to apply for a temporary disabled parking permit, offering easier access to stores and ...
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
Officials from the Suwannee River Water Management District are responding to Levy County leaders, who want a flood zone proposal to be re-evaluated ...
Florida is grappling with rising floods driven by sea‑level rise, stronger storms, and failing drainage systems—putting cities like Miami and Tampa at increasing risk of property damage ...
OLYPHANT — Standing in front of a pit on Lackawanna Avenue where he hopes to invest nearly $2 million into storefronts and apartments, developer John Wilkens lamented the impact of a longtime ...
FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking insurance and disaster chaos. With nearly half a trillion in U.S. flood ...
Is Florida's popularity dwindling? According to 2025 study from PODS, Floridians are leaving two major cities in the Sunshine State. See which ones.
Alligator Alcatraz location map in South Florida Alligator Alcatraz is located in a remote region in South Florida, which includes the Florida Everglades and Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill that would allow more public access to beaches in Walton County now declared private.