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Website. www .fortlauderdale .gov. Fort Lauderdale ( / ˈlɔːdərdeɪl / LAW-dər-dayl) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles (48 km) north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean. It is the county seat of and most populous city in Broward County with a population of 182,760 at the 2020 census, [7] making it the tenth-most ...
A historic flash flood event occurred in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and the surrounding areas on April 12, 2023. The Fort Lauderdale area reported 25.6 inches (650 mm) of rain within approximately 12 hours. [2] [3] [4] 21.42 in (544 mm) of rain fell in nearby Dania Beach. Other affected areas, such as Hollywood and South Miami, recorded at least ...
The history of Fort Lauderdale, Florida began more than 4,000 years ago with the arrival of the first aboriginal natives, and later with the Tequesta Indians, who inhabited the area for more than a thousand years. Though control of the area changed among Spain, England, the United States, and the Confederate States of America, it remained ...
Fort Lauderdale residents can report ponding water to the city by calling 954-828-8000. Avoid driving or walking in flood waters. Hidden debris may be just under the surface, which could hurt you ...
Fort Lauderdale airport was inundated by floodwater after a storm, which started on Wednesday (15 November) dropped almost 14 inches of rain from Key Largo to the coastal city. Wind gusts of up to ...
April 14, 2023 at 4:25 PM. A state of emergency has been declared in parts of south Florida on Thursday after the city of Fort Lauderdale received more than two feet of rainfall. The order was ...
26.1109199°N 80.1122665°W. / 26.1109199; -80.1122665. The New River is a tidal estuary in South Florida, United States. Despite its name, it is not a true natural river, but a channel composed of many tributary canals. The channel is connected to the Everglades through a series of man-made canals. After passing through Fort Lauderdale, the ...
Port Everglades is composed of land within three municipalities, Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale and Dania Beach and unincorporated Broward County. Port Everglades is a man-made seaport. The port was originally dredged from Lake Mabel, a natural body of water that was a wide and shallow section of the Florida East Coast Canal system.