This led to historic flooding of the Manatee River, with a record crest of 20.1 feet at Rye Bridge, producing major flooding. The Alafia River and Little Manatee River in Hillsborough County also ...

The Amite River Basin Commission recently outlined 13 major ... raising of levees that protect the lower areas in station's drainage zone. Willow Glen Pump Station: $50 million, unfunded.

The Colorado River Basin’s groundwater supplies are dwindling, thanks to a combination of both natural events and human pumping activities, a new study has found. The critical Western system has ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) has contained a large brush fire covering approximately 400 acres in Alafia River State Park, near Thatcher Road. Officials say they are ...

Milton set records for river heights in the Tampa Bay area. At its peak, the Hillsborough River rose ... The Cypress Creek wetland basin, which serves as the drain-off for the surrounding ...

The rate of water losses in the seven-state Colorado River Basin has tripled in the past decade, mainly due to intensifying groundwater over-pumping in southeast and northwest Arizona, a new study ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — 11:00 p.m. update: Hillsborough County Fire Rescue says the brush fire has been contained. "Thanks to the Florida Forest Service's efforts, a containment line was ...

The majority of the groundwater declines that the study identified were in the Lower Colorado River Basin — Arizona, California and Nevada. Famiglietti said their research was not able to ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) is working on major repairs and upgrades to water control facilities in the Tampa Area. South of Tampa, the Tampa Bypass ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Three brush fires swept through Alafia River State Park on Sunday. Officials said the fires were likely caused by lightning strikes in the area, and the fires ...

(CNN) — Deep below the surface of the ground in one of the driest parts of the country, there is a looming problem: The water is running out — but not the kind that fills lakes, streams and ...