TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under ...

The new FEMA preliminary flood insurance rate maps (FIRM) and elevation requirements will impact insurance rates for many Manatee County homeowners.

From Naples to Cape Coral, map reveals 42,000 acres of wetlands gone amid development surge - bad news for flooding, wildlife, water quality ...

A 15-acre property in Naples, FL, that is made up of three homes has become the state's most expensive residential real estate purchase.

The group’s Flood Factor, which uses risk modeling similar to FEMA’s but also offers more detailed maps and block-by-block analysis, has partnered with popular real estate listing websites ...

West Palm Beach-based filmmaker Katie Carpenter writes that, with all the holiday festivities, you may have missed FEMA's new flood maps — which newly place thousands of South Florida homes into ...

While we were merrily distracted, tens of thousands of Florida homeowners received letters bumping them into high-risk flood zones. The Federal Emergency Management Agency released its widely ...

Construction costs in Midtown likely will jump now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated its flood zone maps, raising the required ground elevations for future construction. The ...

He said the expansion of flood zones isn’t surprising because newer technology has helped pinpoint flood levels. “Everybody of course in Florida is in a flood zone.

Posted: December 3, 2024 | Last updated: March 19, 2025 Some residents are concerned after getting hit with an unexpected bill from FEMA.

Palm Beach County, FL – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released updated flood zone maps. Consequently, thousands of more Palm Beach County residents have been added to high or ...