Plans to build seawall in Hollywood draws mixed reviews from residents
CBS News Miami's Joan Murray reports from Hollywood, where residents say a plan to build a seawall in Hollywood is getting mixed reviews.
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CBS News Miami's Joan Murray reports from Hollywood, where residents say a plan to build a seawall in Hollywood is getting mixed reviews.
The money would cover repair and reconstruction for homes still in need of work, as well as reimbursements for residents who paid out of pocket.
More than two years after 26 inches of rain left neighborhoods underwater, Fort Lauderdale residents may soon see financial relief from an $88 million federal grant aimed at repairing homes, expanding affordable housing and improving drainage systems.
Friday the wet weather will move in earlier in the morning with scattered showers and storms around throughout the day.
Hospitals across the U.S. are at risk of significant flooding, and climate experts warn that the Trump administration's cuts leave the nation less prepared.
Starting Oct. 1, Florida landlords will be required to provide prospective tenants with a flood disclosure form for any lease lasting a year or longer.
A new state law taking effect Oct. 1 requires landlords to disclose any known history of flooding to tenants signing leases lasting a year or more, giving them the option to back out if they aren't told about past damage.
Camp Mystic has announced that it plans to reopen one of its Texas sites, where 27 girls and counselors died in a July flood.
Streets were barely drivable, cars got stalled and many had to wade through the water on foot after a week of heavy rain.
Parts of South Florida are still drying out from the deluge of rain storms last week.
CBS News Miami's Nikiya Carrero reports from Hollywood, where heavy rain flooded some streets in Hollywood.
CBS News Miami's Bri Buckley reports on flooding in Hollywood on Friday afternoon.
Strong storms are expected to bring a flash flooding threat to Broward and Miami-Dade Friday and Saturday, prompting consecutive NEXT Weather Alert Days.
A Level 2, or slight risk, alert of flash flooding has been issued for Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
The Weather Prediction Center has highlighted most of Broward and Miami-Dade counties under a level 2 out of 4 flood threat for the back half of the workweek.
CBS News Miami's NEXT Weather meteorologist Scott Withers reports from Northwest Miami-Dade, where some clogged-up drains kept water from receding.
The Weather Prediction Center has placed the metro areas in both Broward and Miami-Dade counties under a level 2 out of 4 flash flood risk due to heavy rainfall expected.
Heavy rain left streets and parking lots flooded in parts of South Florida on Tuesday, creating problems for drivers trying to make their way home during rush hour.
Many residents in Hollywood said they were grateful conditions did not reach the level of Monday, when some streets became impassable.
Heavy rain fell in brief periods across Broward County on Tuesday, leaving drivers to carefully navigate slick roads but causing no major flooding.
CBS News Miami's Trish Christakis explains how a golf course in Coral Gables was designed to withstand heavy rainfall.
A stalled frontal boundary, along with an area of low pressure, will keep the atmosphere moist and unstable.
Heavy downpours across South Florida on Monday afternoon brought travel to a standstill, delaying more than 200 flights at Miami International Airport and leaving some neighborhoods like Flagami and Edgewater underwater.
King tides are forecast in Fort Lauderdale from Sept. 8-12, raising the risk of flooding on roads and low-lying neighborhoods.
Flooding left streets impassable in Edgewater and North Miami on Friday, and more heavy rain could bring additional flash flooding for the region.
