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For Wolter, the Siesta Key resident, the damage was limited by the fact that his home is built to modern hurricane codes, ...
ABC Action News anchor Paul LaGrone was live, capturing Milton’s fury and speaking with neighbors. Now, six months later, he went back to check in on those same neighbors as they rebuild their lives.
TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton made landfall in Tampa Bay Oct. 9. By the next morning, the inland Tampa neighborhood of Forest Hills was underwater. After the hurricane dumped more than a foot ...
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Longboat Key will be enforcing a new re-entry program after hurricanes. Frank Rubino, the interim ...
In the wake of recent hurricane damage, Tampa leaders are reconsidering growth policies for vulnerable coastal zones, which could impact housing and jobs.
Demolition crews are finishing the work that the hurricanes started in many communities. In hard-hit Gulfport, the city is ...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The City of Treasure Island is working to get a new public safety building for its police and fire rescue. Hurricane Helene devastated the old building, and since then, first ...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering up to $2 million in disaster relief loans to businesses and ...
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, I watched from a Tampa hotel room as floodwaters surged through my Eden Isle neighborhood in St. Petersburg, via my home’s security camera. The next morning ...
The new Tinker K-8 School on the Tampa military base is being built with a focus on resiliency and how students learn.
Hillsborough County is holding a series of eight public meetings to gather community feedback on the impacts of recent severe weather events on stormwater infrastructure. The meetings will focus on ...