ORLANDO, Fla. – Strong storms are developing and moving through Central Florida. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Orange and Seminole counties until 4:30 p.m. Wind gusts of up to 60 mph ...

Pat Ryan announced May 29 the town of Woodbury will receive more than $2 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

Cape Canaveral will host its firs Hurricane Expo, an all-day event to learn about storm preparedness. You can learn your ...

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 ...

Atlantic hurricane season approaches, federal and university forecasters are urging residents to prepare for what could be ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used ... in South Florida’s Miami-Dade County lost an average of four percent of their value in 2009 following their added designation in a flood zone, another ...

For decades, Florida ... they’re in a flood zone and need mandatory federal insurance. Those policies, and how much you pay for them, are based on FEMA’s well-known flood maps.

Using city, county and state mapping tools, most area home owners can determine which type of flood zone they ... the blue and orange button in the upper-left corner of the map, users can generate ...

Three years ago, as Hurricane Ian dropped nearly 18 inches of water on Central Florida, flooding from Shingle Creek left hundreds of Osceola County residents stranded. Now Orange County is ...

Map shows the area between Central Florida Parkway and State Road 417 ... St. Jean said homes in the neighborhood do not require flood insurance, but she fears this and many other things could ...

While we were merrily distracted, tens of thousands of Florida homeowners ... there are ways to change your flood zone designation with a LOMA – a Letter of Map Amendment – if you think ...