Florida is no stranger to disasters. From hurricanes and flooding to extreme heat, the state experiences the devastating ...

Last year’s hurricanes displaced thousands of Floridians, turning their lives upside down and making it even harder for some ...

A bill to prevent local governments from banning gun sales during declared emergencies has already found favor.

Florida leaders are focusing on improving hurricane response by utilizing new technology and strengthening coordination to streamline future efforts.

While disaster recovery continues throughout Florida, disaster survivors are encouraged to protect themselves from fraudulent ...

The city of St. Petersburg has launched Sunrise St. Pete, an initiative funded by $159.8 million in federal disaster recovery funds. The funds are allocated to aid in long-term recovery, housing, and ...

More: Hurricane Helene storm surge spared few areas along ... Jacksonville, Tampa and Tallahassee. They, like the other 121 offices nationwide, are manned 24 hours a day, year-round.

Gun rights advocates support the bill, claiming local governments have misused the existing statute to restrict gun rights during the COVID-19 pandemic and Hurricane Helene, for example.

Taylor County Emergency Management is looking for help from the state budget to build a new Emergency Operations Center. This ...