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Residents met with federal, state, and Sarasota County officials to discuss concerns about the upcoming hurricane season.
Sarasota County has outlined plans to spend $75 million to dredge local waterways, but flooded residents are wondering why it wasn't done before.
Sarasota County will offer residents a primer on preparation for the 2025 hurricane season, starting at 6 p.m., May 8, with a “Community Conversation on Hurricane Preparedness,” at Riverview ...
As the six-month hurricane season looms ... including the more-than 65,000 Sarasota County residents who live in Flood Zone A, to weather an increasingly severe onslaught of storms.
SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Sarasota County Stormwater Division of Public Works is hosting two community workshops and three hurricane expos as “Hurricane Preparedness Week” begins.
The Public Works Director also said they will remove the tressel in Cow Pen Slough and on Phillippi Creek near Beneva Road.
O'Leary's, which overlooks the Sarasota Bay mooring field at Bayfront Park, closed after Hurricane Helene brought devastating storm surge that flooded the park and lodged a large boat on the sandy ...
This change aims to help property owners meet flood elevation requirements for ... explained the significance of this move. "Since Hurricane Ian, there have been over 40 ordinance changes or ...
Here in the Triad, we sometimes see heavy rain, strong winds, tornadoes, flooding, and power outages from landfalling systems that track further inland. When a tropical storm or hurricane is ...