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Escambia County officials have announced new flood zone maps and they are asking the community for feedback. For some residents, those changes could mean paying higher costs for flood insurance.
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Escambia County commissioners want to buy 49 flood-prone homes in the county. The homes will be demolished and turned into green spaces to minimize flooding. This program ...
People receive so many emergency weather alerts nowadays that many are starting to tune them out. It's putting lives at risk.
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning at 5:50 p.m. on Monday in effect until 9 p.m. for Escambia County.
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Facebook Marketplace exchange turned violent earlier this week, prompting the Escambia County, Fla., Sheriff to issue some safety tips.
On Monday at 10:29 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a flood advisory in effect until Tuesday at 1:30 a.m. for Escambia County.
Several cold weather shelters are opening their doors this week in Escambia County as a cold weather advisory is in effect.
Escambia County Public Safety Director Eric Gilmore said the county provides an online tool to look up your address to see if you live in a potential evacuation zone that's threatened with storm ...
Escambia County has reported multiple roads closed due to flooding and a sinkhole. The following roads are closed or impassable: ...
The city of Pensacola is in the early stages of investigating whether it could produce maps of flood-prone areas through a program similar to one in Santa Rosa County that has been successful for ...
Escambia County has been awarded nearly $4-million from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to fund a flooding mitigation project in Pensacola’s Wedgewood community.