At the heart of Florida’s sinkhole problem lies its geological foundation. The state sits atop a massive bed of limestone, a sedimentary rock primarily composed of calcium carbonate. Unlike harder ...

Drought Map: Click here to view the latest drought conditions across Florida By the numbers Jan. 1 - April 13, 2025 Total acres burned in Florida Number of wildfires in Florida Click the image ...

Sixty-two wildfires were burning across Florida April 16, 2025. The largest fire is the Powerline Fire in Volusia County. Maps show fire locations and risks where you live. Drought conditions ...

There were 57 wildfires burning across Florida April 15, 2025. The largest fire is burning more than 100 acres in the Panhandle. Map shows locations of all fires across the state. Drought ...

Florida has the only area of extreme drought east of the Plains. More than 40% of the state is under drought conditions, affecting 11.8 million residents. Twelve counties are under burn bans.

There were 87 wildfires burning across Florida April 18. The number of fires jumped from 71 on April 17. The fires are burning 3,093 acres. As drought conditions worsen across Florida, the number ...

Drought conditions are getting worse and no rain is expected for Florida this week. There were 57 wildfires currently burning in Florida on Tuesday, April 15, affecting almost 2,000 acres ...

The dry season is ramping up, and the ground is feeling it, especially in South Florida, where some areas are now under an extreme drought. Comparing the analysis from last week to this most recent ...

Almost 100 wildfires are burning across Florida, affecting 3,832 acres. Conditions across the state range from abnormally dry to extreme drought. NOAA's National Integrated Drought Information ...

Almost 100 wildfires are burning across Florida, affecting 3,832 acres. Three areas in Florida are considered to be under extreme drought conditions. Maps show where fires are burning, risks to ...

Languages: English. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a high rip current risk alert for South Florida's Atlantic coastline through Sunday evening, warning of hazardous ocean conditions ...