Where does rain go after it falls?

<p>Florida gets a lot of rain, but our natural water cycle is shifting more towards an urban water cycle as we develop the Sunshine State. In this episode of Naturally Florida, we'll be chatting about the impacts of development on the water cycle with a focus on stormwater and its impact on the watershed.</p> <h1>Learn more:</h1> <ul> <li>Stormwater Runoff - <a href="https://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/residents/education/kids/stormwater-runoff" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"><u>https://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/residents/education/kids/stormwater-runoff</u></a></li> <li>Lara has a whole webinar on stormwater you can watch on-demand: <a href="https://zoom.us/rec/share/YLiCkb4lZvEE7hR3810rIXTw9usnN6S_BOONVxp1Jca4k1bWLQuLcuQ11IKwKV0f.e5dAWjiCRRgr3dFs?startTime=1621360728000"><u>https://zoom.us/rec/share/YLiCkb4lZvEE7hR3810rIXTw9usnN6S_BOONVxp1Jca4k1bWLQuLcuQ11IKwKV0f.e5dAWjiCRRgr3dFs?startTime=1621360728000</u></a></li> </ul> <h1>How You Can Help:</h1> <ul> <li><strong>Don't let your runoff, runoff! </strong>Keeping rainwater in your yard will help improve water quality and help recharge our aquifers. Learn more about what you can to do improve water quality in your neighborhood: <a href="https://www.sfwmd.gov/community-residents/what-can-you-do" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"><u><strong>https://www.sfwmd.gov/community-residents/what-can-you-do</strong></u></a></li> <li><strong>Contact your local UF/IFAS Extension Office. </strong>Your local extension office will have resources and experts that can help you <a href="https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/design/types-of-gardens/rain-gardens.html#:~:text=Good%20flowering%20plants%20for%20rain,%2C%20muhly%20grass%2C%20and%20wiregrass.">design a rain garden</a>, <a href="https://ffl.ifas.ufl.edu/ffl-and-you/home-landscapes/diy/rain-barrels/">talk about rain barrels</a>, or share how to transition to <a href="https://ffl.ifas.ufl.edu/">Florida-Friendly Landscaping</a>. Find your local office, here: <a href="http://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-