County staff also presented a proposal to let homeowners in flood zones voluntarily raise their floor elevations to mitigate future flood risks.

The Alameda County Local Hazard Map Alameda County’s hazard map shows potential flood zones in the event of a 100-year and ...

Lawmakers proposed SB 350 and HB 241 to allow local governments to create "no wake zones" during flood events.

PLANT CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — Hundreds of flooded-out homeowners in Flood Zone “X” face denied insurance claims and financial ruin. Jeff Burnett lives on what he calls, one and a half acres of paradise— a ...

The urgency of the situation was underscored by comments from neighborhoods like Laurel Meadows and Southgate where homes were flooded during Hurricane Debby.

Thousands of Manatee County property owners will soon receive letters that ... They note that all repairs in a flood zone require a permit. Residents with questions about the rebuilding process and ...

Thousands of Manatee County property owners will soon receive ... damage letters will go to nearly 11,000 properties in special flood hazard areas in unincorporated Manatee impacted by the 2024 ...

“No flood zones,” she said. “None.” They’re moving. Now the question is, where? “We are very heavily looking at elevation certificates,” Stephanie explained. “We are looking at ...

The Sarasota County Commission has called for more action from the state to deal with what officials said is an increasing local coyote problem. The commission on Tuesday unanimously approved a ...

INGLIS — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding a public hearing to gather public input on proposed final rules to amend some of the existing manatee protection zones ...

These areas were defined as Restricted Zones, though they were commonly called No-Fly Zones, and they were a result of DJI geofencing datasets in the company's flight apps. DJI claims that user ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...