The urgency of the situation was underscored by comments from neighborhoods like Laurel Meadows and Southgate where homes were flooded during Hurricane Debby.

A breach discovered east of Interstate 75 combined with more than a foot of rain to brought catastrophic flooding to miles ...

Areas of Sarasota County both inland and along the barrier islands faced historic flooding during the fall’s storm season. About 100 homes near Phillippi Creek and Cow Pen Slough were inundated ...

SARASOTA COUNTY ... Tiffany Laughlin, who has lived near Phillippi Creek since 1967, said the flooding has been unlike anything she has ever experienced. "I've never seen those waters come ...