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These Floridians rebuilt houses in flood zones. Now FEMA is cracking down.
Mother Jones· 23 hours agoWhen US homeowners buy subsidized flood insurance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, they...
Lee County awards contracts for Fort Myers Beach Pier, park design
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs Fort Myers Beach continues to rebuild after Hurricane Ian, two of the iconic sites are heading...
Lee County: FEMA delivers devastating blow to residents already impacted by Hurricane Ian
The Pine Island Eagle· 2 weeks agoThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has yanked its 25% discount for flood insurance from much of...
Lee County, municipalities, seek extension for responding to FEMA on insurance downgrade
Lehigh Acres Citizen· 5 days agoA snowy egret stands sentry on a piece of what little remains of the Fort Myers Beach Pier after it was destroyed by Hurricane Ian. Lee County has asked ...
FEMA flood insurance program deadline extended for Cape Coral
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 19 hours agoCape Coral Mayor John Gunter held a news conference to provide an update on the FEMA flood insurance...
Prepping for a nightmare scenario: What happens if there's a condo collapse in Volusia County?
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoVolusia County and chose the scenario. The county's coastline is lined with condos and hotels, and...
Charlotte County extends time residents can live in RVs, mobile homes
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 4 days agoCharlotte County residents displaced by hurricanes Ian and Idalia can reside in their temporary...
Port St. Lucie earns flood insurance discounts; how does your town rate?
WPTV West Palm Beach· 5 days agoPort St. Lucie is earning a good grade with FEMA on flood mitigation and that means savings for...
Local officials welcome FEMA’s ‘pause’ decision
CaptivaSanibel.com· 2 weeks agoThe Federal Emergency Management Agency’s announcement that it will pause a decision that would result in the loss of a 25% discount for most flood insurance policy holders in Lee County was ...
Best flood score in Florida to save Pinellas residents on insurance costs
Tampa Bay Times· 2 weeks agoRoughly 20,000 policyholders in unincorporated Pinellas County will save more money on flood...