It’s that time of the year again, Hurricane Season! Coming off of a tough 2024 season that had 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes and five of those reaching major status, the Tampa Bay community has been ...

In Sarasota and Manatee counties, emergency operations managers are calling on residents to act now — before storms strike.

Bradenton and Palmetto are considering more intense coastline development while Sarasota and Manatee counties struggle with flooding concerns.

In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debbie, residents of Sarasota's Laurel Meadows neighborhood are slowly returning to their ...

The average cost of flood insurance is about $899 per year nationwide, or $75 per month. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...

The inundations were unexpected because most of the properties were outside of the federal government’s officially designated flood zones. For years, experts have criticized the maps created by ...

Modeling used to create the zones examined the area's fire history, vegetation, terrain, proximity to open space and other factors. Cal Fire officials compared the hazard maps to those of flood zones.

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 ...

The City of Liberal, Seward County, and the Kansas Department of Agriculture – Division of Water Resources will host a public Open House to discuss the draft Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) on ...