President Donald Trump said he wants to phase out FEMA after the 2025 hurricane season. It wasn’t the first time he proposed ...

Securing re-entry tags now can help assure a smooth post-hurricane return for Manatee County barrier island if a storm hits ...

As of June 5, 2024, the Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch documented 149 turtle nests along the beaches of Anna Maria Island. If ...

Having sandbags ready ahead of a storm can make a big difference in protecting homes and property,” one Manatee County ...

After a seven-month closure, a beloved Sarasota-Manatee restaurant near the beach reopens today at 5 p.m. with an enticing ...

Over a 125-year period, Manatee and Sarasota counties have been among the safest coastal counties in Florida when it comes to hurricanes.

In previous seminars to prepare the community, Longboat Key officials and others emphasized the importance of staying ...

Manatee County is one of several Florida communities hit by Hurricanes Helene and Milton ... Anna Maria Island home after Hurricane Milton. Ryan Ballogg [email protected] The draft plan ...

Florida communities could be blocked from rebuilding stronger after a hurricane, and more than 44,000 Floridians could see higher flood insurance costs this year if Gov. Ron DeSantis signs into law a ...

Some homeowners still haven't moved back into their homes following the 2024 Hurricane Season. Manatee County said residents ...

The National Weather Service in Ruskin released its report on Helene's impact to the area ... site record of 5.99 feet above MHHW during Hurricane Idalia on August 30, 2023.