The proposed annexation by the city of North Port would not result in an increase of density but it would firm up source of water and sewer service ...

Hunters Point is in Florida's last working fishing village an hour south of Tampa. The resiliency of its homes begins with their height. Located on a peninsula jutting out into Sarasota Bay ...

It’s important to be prepared to evacuate ahead of a storm, especially if you live in one of those high-risk areas.

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There were 87 wildfires burning across Florida April 18. The number of fires jumped from 71 on April 17. The fires are burning 3,093 acres. As drought conditions worsen across Florida, the number ...

Amid the spread of wildfire damage in the Yeongnam region, students from Ewha Womans University have gained attention for producing a guide map for wildfire evacuation shelters. A map for wildfire ...

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Fires March 27 and 28 this year burned 230 acres in Palm City, forcing evacuation of 32 homes. Local firefighters were assisted by Florida Forest Service, which flew in a helicopter to drop water.