Yes, the Waffle House Index is real. How a Southern staple became an (unofficial!) hurricane metric
ORLANDO, Fla. – Floridians have special signals that a hurricane is going to be bad: Jim Cantore on…
County waits for $93 million hurricane reimbursement | Port Charlotte News
Charlotte County is responsible for $20.9 million of Hurricane Ian funds. SUN FILE PHOTO BY SCOTT LAWSON MURDOCK…
‘It was overwhelming’: Jacksonville veteran reflects on responding to ground zero – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Most Americans who were alive 25 years ago remember where they were and what they…
‘It was overwhelming’: Jacksonville veteran reflects on responding to ground zero – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Most Americans who were alive 25 years ago remember where they were and what they…
FEMA backlog leaves Florida disaster survivors waiting; 2 reform plans offer different paths forward
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. – Nearly four years after floodwaters from Hurricane Ian damaged her New Smyrna Beach…
Elevate Florida program: Lawmakers, homeowners demand action on home elevation grants
The Brief Homeowners in St. Pete who applied to the Elevate Florida program are still waiting on funding, as…
FEMA: Florida to receive $89M in new federal storm aid
Florida communities still recovering from a string of hurricanes will receive more than $89 million in new federal…
Florida official says Elevate Florida program is finally starting to move
ST. PETE, Fla. — After months of delays that have left homeowners frustrated and projects stalled, a Florida…
WFTV 2026 Florida Hurricane Preparedness Guide
ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida has spent much of the past decade dealing with and recovering from one…
Gov. DeSantis says feds will continue to reimburse Florida for Alligator Alcatraz
Gov. Ron DeSantis has no doubt the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) will continue to pay Florida back for…
FEMA approves nearly $1 million to reimburse Leon County for Hurricane Helene cleanup
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Leon County is being reimbursed nearly $1 million that was spent after Hurricane Helene.…
Community Leaders in Florida Say Trump’s FEMA Pullback Leaves Them Struggling to Fill the Void
When disaster strikes, those who turn to government agencies for assistance tend to be the most vulnerable: senior…