The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project, which will cost $7.8 billion over the next 20 years, is supposed to update and expand the canal system -- readying it for a South Florida ...

South Florida’s drainage canals are overwhelmed by king tides, and sea rise could only worsen the issue. Some South Florida canals failed during no-name storm. Sea rise will make that worse ...

Drainage canals in South Florida feed into larger canals, those feed into the ocean. To handle all rainwater expected on Saturday, and possibly Sunday, the SFWMD has activated its pumps to get the ...

The South Florida Water Management District said its crews are ready to make adjustments to prepare primary canals for potentially soaking rains that could result from a tropical system.

Living in the western suburbs of South Florida does not mean freedom from sea-level rise. As oceans enlarge, they overcome can South Florida’s canal system, which relies on gravity to drain ...

State officials dumped 11,000 aquatic lawn mowers into the North New River Canal on Tuesday as part of a regional effort to keep South Florida’s drainage system flowing. The farm-raised grass ...

The Golden Gate Canal system alone has almost 70 miles of canals. Additionally, Naples is part of a larger South Florida Water Management District that manages more than 2,175 of canals.

Florida Power & Light needs millions more gallons of freshwater to manage cooling canals that keep two nuclear reactors at Turkey Point from overheating, company officials said in an emergency ...

The findings should be eye-opening for the entire region, with maps showing faster and more ... Sea rise alone is already slowly strangling South Florida's 80-year-old primary drainage system - a vast ...

South Florida Water Management District working with local governments to maintain canals ahead of Nicole Updated: 5:51 PM EST Nov 7, 2022 Editorial Standards ⓘ ...

Sea level rise, driven by unchecked human greenhouse gas emissions, has gradually made king tides higher, meaning that South Florida’s 80-something-year-old canal system fails more often.