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Category 3, storm Milton, batters Florida’s Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay and St Petersburg leaving millions without power. Winds surged up to 180mph as rainfall reached a shocking 457mm in St Petersburg. A storm surge of 8-10 feet was recorded, though not ...
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Last hurricane season cost Tampa Bay billions. Here’s the breakdown.
Unlike past hurricane seasons, few areas of Tampa Bay went untouched by storms in 2024. Hurricane Debby dropped heavy rains, Helene pushed ashore deadly storm surge and Milton dealt a third ...
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St. Petersburg to spend $628K on AquaFence flood barrier for downtown lift station
The rapidly deployable FloodWall system made national headlines in September as it safeguarded Tampa General Hospital from Hurricane Helene’s 7-foot storm surge. Council member Brandi Gabbard ...
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Woody’s Waterfront in St. Pete Beach to be sold
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Woody’s Waterfront, an iconic St. Pete Beach restaurant and bar that was damaged by hurricanes last year, will be sold, its owners announced Tuesday. “It is ...
The Business Journals24d
Milton caused the largest insured losses in 2024
“It drove a storm surge into Southwest Florida and cut a ... It was a roller-coaster year for Tampa Bay restaurants ...
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Community Foundation Tampa Bay awards grant to Habitat for storm-related damages
High winds stemming from the Category 3 storm snapped a tree limb, causing it to fall and rip the Crystal River ReStore’s power meter from the wall. The sudden power outage also caused a surge in the ...
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Potential Hurricane Sara Has Paths To South Tampa And Fort Myers But North Carolina Is Already Bracing Itself For Possible Storm: Here's The Latest
probably south of Tampa, toward the Fort Myers area Wednesday afternoon. There's going to be flooding rain. There's going to be damaging winds, and a life-threatening storm surge." CNN reported on ...
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Record Snowfall Snarls Cities as Deadly Cold Stalks the South
David Goodman A powerful winter storm tore across the Gulf Coast on ... Center in Pensacola on Tuesday.Credit...Luis Santana/Tampa Bay Times, via Associated Press The last time D.C. Reeves ...
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The Top 13 Beaches in Florida for Sun and Adventure
There’s something singular about whizzing across the glassy waters of Biscayne Bay to the skyscraper-backdrop ... s Gulf Coast devastated by a storm surge during Hurricanes Helene and Milton ...
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Post offices damaged by hurricanes need to reopen, says U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor
If you've wanted to mail a letter at one of seven post offices in the Tampa Bay area the past several months, you might be ...
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Take a trip back to Longboat Key's humble beginnings
From pirates to luxury resorts, discover the fascinating facts behind Longboat Key's unique history as it approaches its 70th ...
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Flu season hitting Tampa Bay area hard, doctors say: 'It's exploding'
Symptoms include high fever, body aches, vomiting and diarrhea. Physicians said it's impacting people of all ages. The rise in cases is due to the current flu season, but the recent cold snap could ...