storm damage

The head of the FEMA says money available to help communities hit by disasters has shrunk after back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton

Officials say some farmers may have avoided additional devastating losses from Helene because they had not yet replanted after Debby hit just eight weeks before.

The Florida Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to state regulators’ approval of long-term plans aimed at bolstering the electric system for hurricanes.

But people considering locating to Florida are pondering whether it's worth the risk to move to a hurricane-prone state.

A state program that provides critical backup coverage for property insurers could pay an estimated $4.6 billion because of 2024 hurricane claims, mainly from Milton.

Greenhouse and nursery-grown plants, particularly holiday poinsettias, might be in short supply and cost more because of hurricane damage this year.

Volunteers gather periodically to construct beds for kids who would otherwise sleep on the floor.

The state has stopped accepting applications for the popular home-hardening program, less than a month after a new round of funding became available.

Thousands of tons of storm debris remain piled up in multiple neighborhoods.

The 108-unit complex off Apalachee Parkway houses senior residents on low incomes. It has no backup power and is not required to have it under current Florida law.