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Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, headwaters of Everglades, at near record levels — and rising
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPort Hatchineha along the shores of Lake Hatchineha was spared from major damage during Hurricane...
US House passes Kissimmee River bill sponsored by Darren Soto and Scott Franklin
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill adding the Kissimmee River to the list of...
Hurricane Ian: Lake Okeechobee was low enough to take all the stormwater runoff
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople who live along the St. Lucie River in Martin County or the Caloosahatchee River in Lee County...
Osceola County residents prepare for the worst as Hurricane Ian’s projected path inches closer
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOsceola County residents were busy Tuesday getting their last-minute preparations in place as they...
Astonishing footage shows transformation in key part of the Florida Everglades: ‘It’s absolutely...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA billion-dollar project in the Florida Everglades has saved the Kissimmee River, which has yet...
Are Florida’s sugar farms a greenhouse gas hot spot? Studies point to soil loss
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt used to be the water spilled over Lake Okeechobee’s southern shore, flowing eventually into the...
‘It all got wiped out’: Residents rescued from flooded Kissimmee apartments
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoRobert Reynolds woke up in his second-story apartment in Kissimmee at around 5 a.m. Thursday...
Solutions exist for St. Lucie, Indian River Lagoon: Are we willing to do what's necessary?
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis is an excerpt from a letter to Florida Sen. Joe Negron was published in 2013 in Treasure Coast...
Climate change forces a rethinking of mammoth Everglades restoration plan
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn 1948, work got underway in the Florida Everglades on a public works project hailed as the...
Nicole zips through Polk County with minimal damage and flooding
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe eye of Tropical Storm Nicole passed through Polk County early Thursday morning but appears to...