Broward County Resilience

10/09/2026

Last chance to register for the 18th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit. Registration closes Oct 16!

Hosted by Broward County Board of County Commissioners and partners in the 4-County Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact (Miami Dade, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties), this year’s Summit will take place Nov. 4-6, 2026, at the newly expanded Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center

We are thrilled to kick-off Day Two the 2026 Compact Summit with celebrated meteorologist Chase Cain, and a diverse program with topics ranging from water management to extreme heat and public health to waste solutions, and more.

Visit the Summit website ( https://broward.org/climate/summit2026 ) to access the full agenda details, with session descriptions, moderators, and speakers.

Miami-Dade County Department of Environmental Resources Management Miami-Dade County Government Monroe County BOCC - Florida Keys Palm Beach County Division of Built Environment Risk Reduction

10/07/2026

Be alert to sunny day flooding as King Tides are forecast for the next few days.

Stay alert, avoid flooded roads, and take precautions to protect your property. Share your flood experience via flooding.broward.org to help create awareness of the impacts of flooding countywide.

With your help and the “power of the crowds” we can build the most complete and up-to-date database of floods in South Florida.

Read more about king tides, coastal flooding and Broward County's Resilience efforts here > https://www.broward.org/climate/

10/05/2026

The 2026 Climate Leadership Summit is less than one month away! Registration closes Oct. 16, so register today to secure your spot.

Hosted by the four-county Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact, this year's Climate Leadership Summit opens on Nov. 4 with Innovation Day presented by Nova Southeastern University. Innovation Day features boundary-pushing new technologies empowering the next generation of resilience entrepreneurs and an Innovation Showcase, sponsored by the Marine Research Hub of South Florida and Florida Atlantic University Office of Ocean Economy.

Speakers and moderators include elected officials, academic experts, and business leaders. Visit the Summit website - Broward.org/Climate/Summit2026 - for additional information, including the full program and speaker details.

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09/28/2026

The 18th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit agenda has just been posted!

Hosted by Broward County Board of County Commissioners and partners in the 4-County Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact (Miami Dade, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties), this year’s Summit will take place Nov. 4-6, 2026, at the newly expanded Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center

With the generous support of our Signature Sponsors, the Florida Panthers and FAU’s School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS), this year's theme, "Capitalizing on Climate: Action Through Innovation," emphasizes the opportunity to pioneer regional solutions and spur economic growth through new technologies and leading practices.

Join us for three days of insightful sessions and innovative discussions featuring public and private sector leadership, agency and academic partners, and subject matter experts from across the region, state, and country.

Visit the Summit website ( https://broward.org/climate/summit2026 ) to access the full agenda details, with session descriptions, moderators, and speakers.

Registration closes October 16 — register today to secure your spot!

We hope to see you there alongside
Miami-Dade County Department of Environmental Resources Management Miami-Dade County Government Monroe County BOCC - Florida Keys Palm Beach County Division of Built Environment Risk Reduction

09/17/2026

The 18th Annual Climate Leadership Summit will ​be Nov. 4-6, 2026 at the newly expanded Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale. The Summit is the flagship event of the four-county Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact among Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Palm Beach Counties, which coordinates climate mitigation and adaptation across the region.

This year's theme, "Capitalizing on Climate: Action Through Innovation," emphasizes the opportunity to pioneer regional solutions and spur economic growth through new technologies and leading practices. Visit the Summit website for additional information, including our recent announcement of the session moderators.

Join innovative thinkers and leaders from businesses, government, academia, and nonprofits at the 18th Annual Southeast Florida Climate Leadership Summit on November 4-6, 2026, at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, hosted by Broward County​.

09/17/2026

🌧️ A Flood Watch is in effect for Fort Lauderdale!

Broward County may experience urban flooding, so take a little extra time on the roads. More periods of rain are expected this afternoon into tonight, so staying connected to your local weather updates will keep you fully informed.

If you notice unusual flooding in your neighborhood, feel free to share photos or video to help the community stay aware.
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Broward County Board of County Commissioners Broward Environment

09/15/2026

The 18th Annual Climate Leadership Summit will ​be Nov. 4-6, 2026 at the newly expanded Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale. The Summit is the flagship event of the four-county Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact among Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Palm Beach Counties, which coordinates climate mitigation and adaptation across the region.

This year's theme, "Capitalizing on Climate: Action Through Innovation," emphasizes the opportunity to pioneer regional solutions and spur economic growth through new technologies and leading practices. Visit the Summit website for additional information, including our recent announcement of the session moderators.

Miami-Dade County Department of Environmental Resources Management
Miami-Dade County Government
Monroe County BOCC - Florida Keys
Palm Beach County Division of Built Environment Risk Reduction

broward.org/climate/summit2026

Join innovative thinkers and leaders from businesses, government, academia, and nonprofits at the 18th Annual Southeast Florida Climate Leadership Summit on November 4-6, 2026, at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, hosted by Broward County​.

09/10/2026

The 2026 Climate Leadership Summit is just around the corner, and early bird registration has been extended through September 18. We invite you to join us — this will be the only extension, so register today to take advantage of early bird pricing.

In addition, we're excited to announce our session moderators! Representing a range of backgrounds, our moderators include successful businesspeople, academic experts, government officials, and thought leaders at the forefront of their fields. Meet each moderator below and visit the Summit website to learn more and register:

broward.org/climate/summit2026

08/28/2026

It's hot for your pets too!

Dogs need exercise, even when it's hot. Walking your dog in the morning or evening when it's cooler reduces the risk of heatstroke and burning their paws on the pavement. Ensure your pet stays cool during the hot summer months!

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