Housing inventories are rising in larger Florida cities such as Orlando and Tampa, but demand is falling. In Tampa, which is ...

For Florida residents, the sound of waves crashing on the shore may now be as common as the distant hums of machinery and ...

Much of Fort Pierce lost power during Hurricane Milton. FPUA linemen worked back-to-back 16-hour shifts to bring the power ...

As climate change makes hurricanes stronger and more intense, island communities like Longboat Key are particularly ...

Discover if glass block windows are hurricane proof. Explore their durability, benefits, and expert insights in our detailed ...

At around 4 a.m, there was a terrific bang as something large fell directly outside our window. It was dark and windy and ...

Kishan Khanna hurricane-proofed his Wellington, Florida, home in time for the summer’s onslaught of major storms—upgrades ...

Florida is grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which made landfall near Siesta Key on Oct. 9, following closely ...

Windows look good. And he attributes this to Florida's tough ... Down here, we go through 27 on average per house - inspections. KASTE: Florida's building codes have become progressively tougher since ...

A community on the Gulf Coast with homes built to withstand Category 5 hurricanes fared well in back-to-back hurricanes and ...

After Hurricane Andrew decimated parts of south Florida in 1992, state officials mandated sweeping building code revisions for new construction. Those changes continue to limit damage from storms now.

In its report Friday, the Weather Service reiterated that the tornado was a powerful EF-3 that hit Wellington and Palm Beach ...