Federal officials have drawn new maps for Sarasota County, documenting areas vulnerable to flooding to inform homeowners of the dangers they face and also document possible insurance requirements for ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) —The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released new flood insurance rate maps (FIRMs) for Sarasota County, effective Mar. 27. FEMA’s current FIRM maps only contain ...

Sarasota County has broken ground on a major flood prevention project, an effort slated to cost in total $64 million.

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Neighborhoods and streets throughout Sarasota County are still flooded after Tropical Storm Debby, which strengthened to a hurricane before landfall, brushed past the area over ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Sarasota County officials are now urging everyone in evacuation levels A, B, and C to leave their homes ahead of Hurricane Milton. On the map below, the zones being told to ...

Sarasota County administrators are stiff-arming recommendations from a stormwater consultant and plan to push another rate hike on residents despite a new audit showing the utility could have more ...

Sarasota County Commission approved land-use changes for a mixed-use development with 500 homes, 300 hotel rooms, and related ...

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