Historically, the lake overflowed its banks to nurture the Everglades. When it was girdled by the dike, monitoring the water ...

In Martin County, whenever there's a threatening storm, there are many people who look west out toward Lake Okeechobee. Lake ...

Although the poor ratings say the water in the St. Lucie Estuary and Indian River Lagoon is dirty, there haven’t been eastbound discharges from Lake Okeechobee in months. That makes Rufus ...

Okeechobee County, named after the expansive Lake Okeechobee, is known for its agricultural roots, particularly in cattle ranching and citrus farming. Established in 1917 and originally inhabited ...

and for Lake Okeechobee. A tropical storm warning means tropical storm conditions are likely within the watch area in the next 36 hours. The warning includes Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin ...

The Ortona Lock and Dam, a structure on the Caloosahatchee River in Florida that was built for navigation and flood control; algae on Lake Okeechobee and along the shore; the Northshore Park ...

Lake Okeechobee, the second-largest freshwater body in the US and a popular tourist and fishing destination, revealed a ...

In Martin County, whenever there's a threatening storm, there are many people who look west out toward Lake Okeechobee.

Historically, Lake Okeechobee was thought to be impaired only by phosphorus, focusing efforts on reducing agricultural runoff. However, new comprehensive sampling across the Lake Okeechobee ...