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Punta Gorda Invests in Tiger Dams Ahead of Hurricane Season

Punta Gorda, Florida is taking proactive steps to combat future flooding. After suffering extensive damage from the unprecedented storm surges during Hurricanes Helene and Milton, city officials have approved a $420,000 investment in Tiger Dams.
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Florida Expands Residential Flood Disclosure Requirements

Beginning October 1, 2025, an expanded residential flood disclosure law will go into effect, requiring sellers, landlords, and developers to provide more detailed flood history information to potential buyers and tenants.
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How Tiger Dams Help Protect New Orleans—And How You Can Safeguard Your Home, Too

When floodwaters threaten, there’s no time to waste. That’s why communities across Louisiana—including New Orleans—are relying on the power of Tiger Dams to hold the line against rising water. But
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Recent Flooding in Miami: Protect Your Home with Tiger Dams

In recent weeks, Miami has experienced significant flooding due to heavy rainfall, setting new records and impacting various neighborhoods. On May 12, 2025, Miami shattered a daily rain record, with
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Debunking Flooding Myths

From Miami to San Diego, flooding is now the costliest weather peril. Yet most households are still betting on three shaky safety nets: Spoiler: all three are myths—and believing them
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Why Home Flood Barriers Will Become Essential in 2025

Picture this: a torrent of rain swallows your street. You dial FEMA, only to hear, “We’re backlogged.” By the time inspectors arrive, your floors are warped, mold is blooming, and
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Hurricane Experts Release 2025 Atlantic Tropical Season Forecasts

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season officially begins on June 1, but early forecasts are already signaling an above-average year for tropical activity—especially along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast.
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Understanding The Economic Impact of Flooding

Flooding is one of the most destructive natural disasters, with billions in annual damages to homes, infrastructure, and businesses across the United States.
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Tiger Dams Drill Set for this Weekend in Osoyoos

Osoyoos is taking proactive steps to boost flood preparedness with a hands-on tiger dam training exercise happening on Sunday, March 30 at Gyro Park.
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10 Essential Steps to Protect Your Home from Flash Flooding

Flash flooding can cause significant damage to homes and businesses. Being prepared is key to minimizing risks and ensuring safety. Follow these essential steps to protect your property and loved ones.
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