Even an inch of flood water can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). But standard homeowners insurance policies don't cover flooding.

"[The maps] are showing a water level compared ... owing to its proximity to the Little River. Further north in Miami-Dade County, students at Florida International University's Biscayne Bay ...

Floods caused devastation and cost lives around the world in 2024, from Spain to Nigeria, North Carolina to Bangladesh. This ...

NOAA's viewer shows which cities may be impacted along each coast, with dark blue areas indicating significant projected rises.

“We have to be ready for this,” said Lauren Bates, an assistant professor at University of South Florida’s Patel ... people in low-lying coastal flood zones and near rivers were warned ...

A better city manager, respect for the Van Wezel and support for Harvest House are among the items on columnist Carrie ...

n the wake of damage imposed by recent storms in the state, the Leland Town Council is reviewing options to increase development requirements. (Port City Daily/file photo) LELAND — One Cape Fear ...

North Port started a program in 2009 to replace 64 decaying structures for drainage control built by General Development Corp ...

Florida plans to launch a program that will help homeowners secure grants and loans to elevate their homes above flood levels ...

For homeowners, understanding flood zones and their implications is essential for protecting property and making informed decisions about insurance coverage. Pelican Coastal Insurance , based in ...