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• 'Elevate Florida' initiative aims to help homeowners protect against flood damage

  • Florida
  • Flood St

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Dec 20, 2024 5:35pm
  The Florida Division of Emergency Management has announced a new initiative that is set to launch next year. Elevate Florida will offer grants and low-interest loans to help homeowners protect their ... Read More

• Florida's Apalachicola River Basin is facing a fight over oil drilling

  • Florida
  • Clearwater

  • source: Bing / WFSU
  • 16 views
  • Dec 20, 2024 4:38pm
  

  The citizen group Apalachicola Riverkeeper has challenged the Department of Environmental Protection to prevent drilling in the floodplain. Read More

• Fort Lauderdale completes pump stations in flood-prone neighborhoods

  • Florida
  • Flood St

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Dec 20, 2024 3:26pm
  FORT LAUDERDALE - Residents in two flood-prone neighborhoods are breathing a sigh of relief as new pumping stations are now operational. "It's been one year, eight months and eight days, but who's ... Read More

• As Trump mulls his FEMA pick, a political land mine awaits in Florida

  • Florida
  • Flood St

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Dec 20, 2024 01:31am
  The agency is hiking insurance rates and punishing flood-prone construction in the president-elect's favorite state. Read More

• Bursts of heavy rain flood Broward streets, homes & businesses

  • Florida
  • Hwy-a1a

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Dec 18, 2024 1:49pm
  FORT LAUDERDALE - Heavy rain pummeled Broward County Wednesday morning, causing widespread flooding that inundated homes, businesses and streets across the area. The National Weather Service canceled ... Read More

• Drivers stranded as some Broward County streets turn to rivers

  • Florida
  • Sunrise Blvd

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Dec 18, 2024 09:51am
  Severe weather in Broward County brought torrential downpours and flooding to Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas Wednesday, leading to traffic disruptions and stalled vehicles. Read More

• Heavy downpours cause flooding across Broward County

  • Florida
  • Sunrise Blvd

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Dec 18, 2024 07:44am
  Heavy downpours caused flooding in low-lying neighborhoods in Broward County.With the rain being stationary, multiple flood advisories were issued for much<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ... Read More

• A surprise 6 inches of rain hit this part of South Florida; a cool weekend ahead

  • Florida
  • Fl 202

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Dec 18, 2024 07:42am
  The city of Fort Lauderdale had already received 3 inches of rain as of Wednesday morning at 10 a.m., according to city officials, and was experiencing flooding. The high tide happened at 10:20 a.m., ... Read More

• Recent hurricanes may have spread dozens of invasive species across Florida, experts say

  • Florida
  • Flood St

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Dec 18, 2024 07:22am
  According to USGS officials, many of these species likely entered the Bay area through flood waters from the recent storms. Read More

• Heavy rainfall leads to flooding in parts of St. Lucie and Indian River counties

  • Florida
  • Pierce St

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Dec 18, 2024 06:10am
  The Fort Pierce Police Department issued a traffic alert warning drivers to use caution when traveling in the area. Read More

• Utility-scale solar helped Florida get through the storms | Column

  • Florida
  • I-4

  • source: Bing
  • 10 views
  • Dec 18, 2024 02:39am
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  This stretch of highway has seen a metamorphosis of late. Large farms are transitioning to harvesting energy as Florida utilities rapidly expand their use of utility-scale solar power. According to a ... Read More

• Massive drainage project could be completed in Orange Park by 2026

  • Florida
  • Orange Park

  • source: Bing / News4Jax
  • 2 views
  • Dec 17, 2024 4:18pm
  The town of Orange Park is preparing for its biggest public works project yet-a massive drainage overhaul aimed at mitigating future flooding issues. Read More

• Hurricanes Helene, Milton may have spread dozens of invasive species across Tampa Bay, Florida

  • Florida
  • Tampa

  • source: Bing / WFLA News Channel 8
  • 11 views
  • Dec 17, 2024 12:44pm
  

  The impacts of hurricanes Helene and Milton may have a larger consequence than just storm damage, according to the Flood and Storm Tracker maps from the U.S. Geological Survey. Read More

• Watch: Box Truck In Winter Storm Runs Into Firetruck

  • Florida
  • I-94

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Dec 17, 2024 05:00am
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  Driving in winter storm conditions is no joke, as clearly illustrated in a video of a semi-truck running into a firetruck and other first responder vehicles in Michigan. Thankfully, nobody was hurt in ... Read More

• FEMA-managed flood insurance program needs congressional renewal

  • Florida
  • Flood St

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Dec 16, 2024 8:17pm
  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The clock is ticking for Congress to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program managed by FEMA. Lawmakers have until 11:59 p.m. Friday to give the federally backed ... Read More

• Palm Beach Gardens OKs demolition of city park for ice rink with Wayne Gretzky hockey school

  • Florida
  • Palm Beach Gardens
  • I-95

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Dec 16, 2024 08:10am
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  a restaurant and a pro shop at the park nestled between Palm Beach Gardens High School and Interstate 95. Planning board member Linda Hess recused herself from voting because she works for the ... Read More

• Potential St. Petersburg sewage plant solutions include a massive wall

  • Florida
  • Flood St

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Dec 14, 2024 4:00pm
  Storm-hardening two of St. Petersburg's wastewater treatment facilities shuttered ... 2 feet above the Federal Emergency Management Agency's flood elevation. However, meteorologists expected Milton to ... Read More

• Trooper injured in Wesley Chapel shootout earns top honors

  • Florida
  • Wesley Chapel
  • I-275

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Dec 13, 2024 2:17pm
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  The Florida Highway Patrol's 'Trooper of the Year' hails from the Bay Area and was injured when a suspect opened fire following a chase through Hernando and Pasco Counties in 2023. Read More

• Florida program will help homeowners raise their homes above flood level

  • Florida
  • Flood St

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Dec 13, 2024 1:31pm
  Florida has a new program called "Elevate Florida" and it's not about raising the state's image or profile. It's about raising its houses in areas that are ... Read More