US economic losses from natural disasters soared in 2024, even as they eased globally
The hurricanes, deadly floods in Spain and other natural disasters drove worldwide economic losses to $368 billion last year, ...
Fall hurricanes put Tampa Bay students behind, tests show
Just days after Hurricane Milton beat up the Tampa Bay region, schools welcomed students back to class. Between Milton and ...
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Homeowners downstream of reservoir question flooding in Milton's aftermath
In a Thursday meeting, homeowners near the Medard Reservoir expressed frustration as the Water Management District tried to set the record straight.
Lakeland, Polk will commission Lake Bonny watershed study after Hurricane Milton's flooding
Lake Bonny saw historic flooding from Hurricane Milton, and the city hopes to find "projects and things to address" to ...
The majority of Hurricane Milton disaster calls to FEMA went unanswered. Why 68,000 Floridians were left in the lurch during their moment of need
More than 80% of Floridians don’t have flood insurance and FEMA was unprepared for the deluge of assistance calls after ...
Tampa Bay estuary’s water quality was doing well – until 2 hurricanes hit
While sewage spills were a big polluter during Helene and Milton, they weren’t the only problem. Another big culprit for ...
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How Florida water managers are dealing with increased flooding from rainfall due to climate change
Homes, cars and streets were flooded with rainwater for days — and even weeks — after Hurricane Milton, which overwhelmed ...
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Florida water managers are dealing with more floods from climate change
Homes, cars, and streets were flooded with rainwater after Hurricane Milton, which overwhelmed stormwater systems.
2024 hurricane bill for Florida farms will likely top $1 billion in losses
A study reveals that Florida farms experienced the most significant damage from Hurricane Debby, Helene, and Milton in 2024.
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Hurricane Milton
Most who experienced flooding have not been able to return ... A Ruskin family has been reunited with their dog that had been missing since Hurricane Milton. After Florida’s 2024 hurricane season ...
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'Not good enough' - Calls for action over these flooded Stoke-on-Trent roads
Milton and Norton, said: "I'm aware of the situation and have spoken to council officers to look into a long-term solution. The flooding that took place at New Year followed very heavy rain which ...
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Cost of Flood Insurance in Florida and How Coverage Works
Flood insurance in Florida costs an average of $853 per year for a policy from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). If you have a mortgage and live in an area prone to flooding, you'll have to ...