The analysis, published in the journal Earth's Future, found that over 840,000 new residential properties were built in the floodplain across the U.S. with about 398,000 of those built in Florida ...

Hurricane Ian caused widespread flooding across Central Florida.A good number of homeowners saying they didn't even consider flood insurance based on the available flood maps.

Now, Florida faces more flooding as ... That is substantially more territory than 221,000 square miles included in FEMA maps of the 100-year floodplain, according to the university.

Over two-million acres of floodplain development occurred in U.S. in last two decades, study finds Roughly half of all residential floodplain development in U.S. was built in Florida ...

Forty percent of Florida’s developable land is in floodplains. South Florida alone accounted for 124,090 residential properties developed on 34,560 acres of floodplain land between 2001 and 2019 ...

Seminole County officials are in the process of updating their floodplain maps in the western part of the county. ... READ: Data shows 65 people died during boating accidents in Florida last year.

The US is finally curbing floodplain development, new research shows “Routine municipal practices” are all it takes, but two problem states are defying the trend.

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(Illustration by Kevin Rebong for The Real Deal; Getty)Half of all residential development on flood-prone land in the U.S. over the past two decades has been built in Florida. From 2001 to 2019 ...

Google Maps is a powerful tool if you need to know exactly how to get somewhere, but when a car was spotted in a residential pond using Google’s high-flying satellites in late August, it shed ...

Over two-million acres of floodplain development occurred in U.S. in last two decades, study finds Roughly half of all residential floodplain development in U.S. was built in Florida ...