Automatic sandbag machines are now able to help residents with storm preparation in locations in Polk County. The machines arrived to the following six locations with the county: MulberryLakeland Fort ...

When it comes to disaster response, one of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' top priorities is supporting immediate life-saving and public safety efforts in partnership with FEMA, state and local ...

COMING UP TIME WHEN I SEE. OKAY, CAM, THANK YOU TRACKING PREPARING AND BEING READY. TAKE ACTION AS IDALIA MOVES NORTH TOWARDS FLORIDA. WHILE THE MODELS TEND TO TAKE THE STORM INTO THE BIG BEND REGION, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Counties and cities across the Tampa Bay area have started opening up sandbag locations ahead of Hurricane Idalia’s arrival. In some spots, you might still have to fill your own bags.

The Boone County Office of Emergency Management is upping its flood preparedness after the purchase of two new sandbag machines. The office plans to hold two public demonstration next month in ...