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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

DeSantis seeks federal aid for Fort Lauderdale flood victims

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis asked the Biden administration on Saturday to declare Broward County a disaster area due to flooding earlier this month after record rainfall.

If granted, the declaration would make Broward residents who incurred damage to their homes and other property eligible for a wide range of loans and other assistance. Local governments would also be eligible.

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