At Mariposa, the flood cut off the Lopez family home, whose basement was “like a big pool,” from power and water. When that much water comes, Lopez said, there’s not much that can be done to avoid ...

Residents of Brandon will benefit from improved flood protection and new public greenspace thanks to a $1 million investment from the federal government.

A home inspection can reveal more than surface-level issues. Here’s what Miami buyers should understand before signing off and moving forward.