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Why did less flood-prone areas see feet of water in North Tampa? Neighbors to find out
Neighbors who live in "Flood Zone X" areas and are still rebuilding, met with city and county leaders Monday night.
Tampa officials announce measures to protect city from future flooding
Tampa officials are releasing the city’s latest Vulnerability Assessment and they measures they are taking to protect infrastructure from future flooding.
This Florida program offers money to elevate homes. How does it work?
Berner hopes a new program called Elevate Florida could be the answer. The state-run program offers to pay for at least 75% ...
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Hillsborough County hosts meetings on flood mitigation and resiliency strategies
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Hillsborough County is hosting several meetings to gather information from residents and ...
Tampa takes proactive steps to prepare for hurricane season, focused on flood prevention
The city plans to install 10 additional temporary generator pump stations by June 1.
System acting like tropical storm to bring 'catastrophic flooding' to US. What about Florida?
AccuWeather is predicting up to four months' worth of rain will fall over the next five days along a 1,000-mile-long swath from Texas to Ohio.
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'No way it's going to flood': Hudson homeowner questions Citizens Property Insurance flood requirements
After receiving a letter from Citizens Property Insurance stating that he is now required to get flood insurance, one Hudson ...
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“A complete gut": An oral history of Hurricane Milton’s fury and flooding in Forest Hills
TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton made landfall in Tampa Bay Oct. 9. By the next morning, the inland Tampa neighborhood of Forest Hills was underwater. After the hurricane dumped more than a foot ...