Bradenton and Palmetto are considering more intense coastline development while Sarasota and Manatee counties struggle with flooding concerns.

In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debbie, residents of Sarasota's Laurel Meadows neighborhood are slowly returning to their homes as the county implements critical flood prevention measures.

According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management, it's essential for residents to know if they live in an evacuation zone, a low-lying flood ... In Sarasota County, the evacuation levels are ...

ALSO READ: Here's how to find your hurricane evacuation zone across Florida Seventy miles to the south ... and then a 70-foot river," she said. "We looked at the flood maps together, we reviewed some ...

Sarasota County has outlined plans to spend $75 million to dredge local waterways, but flooded residents are wondering why it ...

The inundations were unexpected because most of the properties were outside of the federal government’s officially designated flood zones. For years, experts have criticized the maps created by ...

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Flood insurance is a necessary investment for many homeowners, including those located in flood zones or those who want ... Rather than relying on a flood map, the Risk Rating 2.0 system ...

The city’s flood maps were last updated in 2024, placing more than 400 homes in a new flood zone. Allman said they will notify impacted residents before new mapping goes into effect so they can ...

Zoom in on the map to see a coastal flood hazard composite showing zones 1 to 11. Do you live in a Florida evacuation zone? Here's how to find out now Determine now if you live in a storm surge ...