Federal disaster declaration for Broward approved, easing way for financial help
President Joe Biden has approved the disaster declaration requested by the city of Fort Lauderdale one day after Mayor Dean Trantalis visited the White House.
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President Joe Biden has approved the disaster declaration requested by the city of Fort Lauderdale one day after Mayor Dean Trantalis visited the White House.
The slow cleanup from the big rain continues as Broward residents are dealing with ravaged homes.
Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis heads to Washington to secure assistance
Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis has one mission as heads to Washington, D.C.
It took four days for the water to subside before the Figueroas could get back into their Edgewood home after the historic flood event in Fort Lauderdale on April 12th.
It took four days for the water to subside before the Figueroas could get back into their Edgewood home after the historic flood event in Fort Lauderdale on April 12th.
Homeowners crippled by record flooding less than two weeks ago braced themselves for another blow. Forecasts called for heavy rain just as flood victims see progress toward recovery.
Homeowners crippled by record flooding less than two weeks ago braced themselves for another blow. Forecasts called for heavy rain just as flood victims see progress toward recovery.
Heavy rains and flooding continued to affect businesses in parts of South Florida.
For 15 years, during a disaster or crisis, the Pantry of Broward has been the place for families to turn for help, this time it's them in need.
Heavy rain and flooding has been affecting area businesses in Aventura.
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Get out of the water... At least for a few days, that's what officials testing waters around flooded areas in Fort Lauderdale want recreators to know before they head out.
Get out of the water... At least for a few days, that's what officials testing waters around flooded areas in Fort Lauderdale want recreators to know before they head out.
After a couple of days of sun, and very little rain, Fort Lauderdale continues to dry out.
Spring tide rolled into Fort Lauderdale bringing minor flooding threats
Spring tide rolled into Fort Lauderdale bringing minor flooding threats and, if rain falls soon, the potential to impact drainage in some areas hit with record flooding last week.
Keke Salley usually stays in school after hours. She helps parents of low-income students watch their kids while they come out from work.
A Broward teacher is finding herself in need of help after last week's historic flooding in Broward County.
Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean J. Trantalis issued a social media message saying conditions in the hardest hit areas from the rains improved overnight.
Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean J. Trantalis issued a social media message saying conditions in the hardest hit areas from the rains improved overnight.
Local municipalities and the state work quickly to survey all homes in hopes of providing aid to those without flood insurance or underinsured.
In Fort Lauderdale, the city's Fire Rescue ramps up efforts to asses homes damaged in hopes of connecting financial support to flood victims as quickly as possible.
Peter D'Oench reports on how the record rainfall of more than 25 inches last week in Fort Lauderdale lead to flooding that caused major damage to 279 homes in the Edgewood area, according to a city spokeswoman.
Ivan Taylor reports how Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport faced difficulties because of the flooding Monday.
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