Alex Harris | Miami Herald

The federal government moved to end its lease for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers office in Jacksonville, headquarters of the Jacksonville district and home to about 800 of the nearly 1,100 Florida-based employees.

Miami-Dade is slashing and re-organizing the county department in charge of climate change, a move that combines three top environmental roles into one and reduces the department by two-thirds.

Miami-Dade County court records show Curtis Osceola, formerly the chief of staff for the Miccosukee Tribe, was arrested and booked Friday, and released Saturday morning. He was charged with battery and resisting an officer without violence.

Miami-Dade County has a new chief resilience office: Curtis Osceola, former chief of staff of the Miccosukee Tribe.

With President Donald Trump poised to begin his second term next month, officials in South Florida are wondering whether that flow of federal money — so crucial to building and buying their way to a dry future under climate change — will keep coming in the next four years.

Fort Myers Beach loses flood insurance discounts after a problematic rebuild from Hurricane Ian.

South Florida streets could be underwater this week, without a tropical storm or hurricane in sight.

A newly published paper suggests the incredibly rare Key Largo tree cactus species is locally extinct. Researchers believe sea level rise was the main culprit.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Relief Fund is on pace to run dry by August. Without congressional action, that could leave Florida and other states staring at massive expenses and slower recovery efforts if a major storm hits.

The National Hurricane Center is rolling out an experimental version intended to address those issues by adding new layers of threats and a lot more colors.

Meteorologists stress considerable uncertainty remains in such long-range forecasts but that they also reflect a sign of evolving science and constantly improving understanding of tropical weather systems.

In the last 80 years, sea level rise has risen about a foot. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, that pace is expected to speed up.