NFIP Pays $364M on Idalia Claims. Florida Bill Requires Flood Disclosure to Buyers March 14, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The National Flood Insurance Program has paid out $364 million on flood claims from Hurricane Idalia, the storm that swamped...
Scientists: Climactic Hazards Aggravate Disease-Causing Pathogens August 11, 2022 By Don Jergler Here’s something to think about after two years of living in a COVID-19 reality: More than 58% of human diseases...
Experts: Southwest Florida to See Daily Tidal Floods by 2100 August 8, 2022 In the year 2100, Fort Myers, Florida will see only one day in which nuisance high tide flooding isn’t an...
Amid Uncertainty Over Flood Insurance, Florida County Declares Emergency After Unprecedented Rainfall September 29, 2021 By William Rabb In what may be a sign of the climate times, a Florida county has declared a local state of emergency...
Summer Flooding Causing Damage, Evacuations in Tampa Bay Area August 5, 2015 By Tamara Lush A summer deluge has flooded streets in the Tampa Bay area, forcing some road closings and evacuations, delaying airline flights...
Army Corps Watching Water Levels at Florida’s Lake Okeechobee August 8, 2013 Water levels in Lake Okeechobee have risen to nearly 16 feet. The rising water levels in the shallow lake have...