Since 2000, Miami-Dade has been working to improve its flood risk rating with federal emergency managers to cut insurance rates for residents in incorporated county neighborhoods.

Broward County added 88,000 properties to its flood zones Miramar has 25,000 more properties in its flood map, Pembroke Pines has expanded by 22,000 properties, Fort Lauderdale has an additional ...

As insurance costs skyrocket across Florida, some Miami-Dade residents will soon see a significant break on their annual flood insurance payments. Due to a change in how the Federal Emergency ...

FEMA upgraded Miami-Dade County’s ranking in the community rating system to a class 3, saving residents in unincorporated regions 35% on flood insurance.

Following excessive rainfall on Sunday, a flood advisory was previously issued for Miami-Dade County but has since expired. The flood advisory was in effect until 6 p.m.

Miami-Dade County workers are clearing storm drains and have pumps on standby in cases of flooding in the coming days due to a forecast of heavy rain.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Relentless rain, which started Tuesday and continued through Thursday morning, combined with heavy winds, left flooding and storm damage across South Florida. In some ...

Due to heavy downpours that fell in parts of Miami-Dade County, the Weather Service issued a street flood advisory. The Weather Service continued to monitor the patch of storms that had developed.

According to data from the University of Florida, 52 percent of developed lots in the area of southern Miami-Dade County pictured in the map below have been built since Andrew.

Another key change was in how Miami-Dade warns its residents about their current and future flood risk. The county has several publicly available maps of local flood zones and recently completed a ...