The driest counties across South Florida saw dry conditions continue to worsen. The drought index uses a scale from 0, which is very wet, to 800, which is very dry.

Florida is the third most populous state in the U.S., after California and Texas. As of April 1, the Sunshine State had a population of 23 million, growing by between 350,000 and 375,000 residents ...

As of March 26, six counties in central and southwest Florida are under local burn bans, while no statewide ban is in effect. Burning during a burn ban in Florida can result in fines up to $500 ...

Florida's drought conditions worsen, with no rain in the forecast through the Easter weekend. Seventy-one wildfires are burning in the state, affecting 3,033 acres. Eleven counties have enacted ...

Florida Map Shows Counties Facing Freeze From New Cold Front. Published Dec 19, 2024 at 11:46 AM EST. By . Joe Edwards is a Live News Reporter based in Newsweek's London Bureau.

Drought conditions continue to impact Florida and no respite is expected Friday, March 28. Track fires burning around Florida in interactive map. Red flag warnings issued for 14 counties. Drought ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday issued an executive order declaring the vast majority of Florida counties under a state of emergency as a tropical wave approaches the state.

There were 50 wildfires reported in Florida March 26. The 344 Fire in Miami-Dade County is now 85% contained after burning almost 27,000 acres. Card Sound Road, one of only 2 roads leading to the ...

Florida is the third most populous state in the U.S., after California and Texas. As of April 1, the Sunshine State had a ...