The city of Ft. Lauderdale holding a public outreach meeting tonight to discuss stormwater improvements as part of Fortify Lauderdale. Mayor Dean Trantalis says the initiatives include rebuilding infrastructure. The eight neighborhoods identified in Phase 1 cover the southern part of the city. The goal is to come up with common sense solutions since storms are getting more frequent and intense. Ft. Lauderdale logged twenty-six inches of rain during a freak storm in April of 2023.