Lakeland to commission study for solutions to devastating flooding around Lake Bonny
A new $85,000 watershed study, conducted in partnership with Polk County, will examine the city’s pumping system and broader ...
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How Florida water managers are dealing with increased flooding from rainfall due to climate change
Homes, cars and streets were flooded with rainwater for days — and even weeks — after Hurricane Milton, which overwhelmed ...
Volusia County wrap-up: Flooding concerns, affordable housing clash amid $10.4M decision
Four developments would bring 260 affordable housing units to Volusia County. The plans will come back to the County Council on Feb. 4.
Forecasters see 3 scenarios. One could bring snow or 'high-impact' ice storm to Florida
The hope for a Florida snow has given way to early worries about the small possibility of a "high impact event" next week ...
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Ron DeSantis says he wouldn’t leave Florida amid storm, but he went to Ohio in 2023 during Ft. Lauderdale flooding
The political travel continued that week for DeSantis, though he did come to the state to sign the Heartbeat Protection Act ...
Streamline Technologies Implements Real-Time Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System for Manatee County, Florida
SPRINGS, FL / ACCESS Newswire / January 23, 2025 /, Inc. is proud to announce the successful implementation of a cutting-edge real-time flood forecasting and early warning system, FloodWise, developed ...
Commentary: New FEMA maps bring Florida’s flood risks to forefront
West Palm Beach-based filmmaker Katie Carpenter writes that, with all the holiday festivities, you may have missed FEMA’s new ...
New report finds $25B in insured losses from Hurricane Milton. Florida reports lower total
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation data shows that Milton's estimated insured losses are much at $3.6 billion.