The Kissimmee River is a river in south-central Florida, United States, that forms the north part of the Everglades wetlands area. The river begins at East Lake Tohopekaliga south of Orlando, flowing
A stretch of the straightened and channelized Kissimmee River in central Florida
A portion of the C-38 canal, finished in 1971, now backfilled to restore the Kissimmee River floodplain to a more natural state
The Everglades is a natural region of flooded grasslands in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Florida, comprising the southern half of a large drainage basin within the Neotropical realm. The
The most prominent feature of the Everglades are the sawgrass prairies found across the region.
A satellite image of the Everglades, taken in March 2019
Hurricane Charley in 2004 moving ashore on South Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast
A storm over the Shark River in the Everglades, 1966