Storm surge flooding from Tropical Storm Debby is seen Sunday, Aug. 4, at Veterans Memorial Park in Oldsmar, Florida. Author: Hunter Bassler Published: 9:56 AM EDT October 9, 2024 ...

You can find your elevation on Google Maps by turning on the "Terrain" function. By default, Google Maps only shows elevation in mountainous areas — it doesn't report elevation everywhere. For ...

Here are the highlights: Home elevation is becoming essential in Florida, where rising sea levels and stronger storms threaten millions of properties, prompting initiatives like Elevate Florida.

In South Florida, top considerations for choosing a new home have shifted, thanks to climate change. “Before it was location, location, location. Now, it’s about elevation, elevation, elevation.