President Donald Trump is heading to Florida’s Everglades for a firsthand look at a new immigration detention facility that ...

The City of Fort Myers has soft launched a new emergency management app. It will provide evacuation zone details, provide ...

The federal government gave Florida more than $4 billion last year to recover from one of the most destructive hurricane ...

If President Donald Trump eliminates the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this year’s hurricane season, states could become responsible for the entire cost of hurricane recovery. In Florida, ...

Two years ago, the Federal Communications Commission unanimously voted to require that wireless emergency alerts reach people in 13 languages and American sign language.Those are the alerts people get ...

Florida has the history to back up their prep work: The devastation from Category 5 Hurricane Andrew in 1992 prompted officials to create a statewide emergency network that became a model for ...

Gainesville Emergency Management: 352-334-5078 Gainesville Police Department: 352-955-1818 Gainesville Fire Rescue: 352-334-5078 Gainesville Public Works (knocked down trees, blocked roads ...

On Tuesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) declared a state of emergency for five counties — Lee, Broward, Collier, Sarasota and Miami-Dade — because of major flooding.

Three hurricanes made landfall in Florida in 2024. The hurricane season kicked off June 1, and it is never too early to start preparing an emergency kit. Above-normal activity is forecast, ...

Fort Myers to Sarasota, Southwest Florida: Showers and thunderstorms are likely throughout the day, with a 70% chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Several South Florida organizations teamed up to help families across the state prepare for storm season. Vehicles rolled through the Youth Fair fairgrounds in West ...