Alligator Alcatraz, a migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with dangerous alligators and pythons.

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

A day after historic rain flooded nearby Plant City and flood-weary portions of Polk County saw waters rise, more is on the way. Here's what to expect.

SENECA FALLS — Seneca County residents can learn about new county flood maps during a session planned for 3-7 p.m. June 4.

If you're a property owner in Sarasota County, lower flood insurance rates could be in your future. The county updated its plan for dealing with areas prone to flooding.

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management, it's essential for residents to know if they live in an evacuation zone, ...

Sarasota County residents can learn about Elevate Florida, a mitigation program for floods and hurricanes, at an event from March 4-6 at Colonial Oaks Park.

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 i… ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on Dec. 20, and unsuspecting residents learned that they may now be required to buy flood insurance.

South Florida's soggy future: A map from Climate Central shows rising sea levels could flood Miami neighborhoods and landmarks like Vizcaya by 2050.

Most of GCSC and Florida State University Panama City are also now within a flood hazard zone. Most of the new affected areas in Panama City fall within an "X500" zone.