One-two punch from Helene, Milton could bring historic Tampa Bay impacts
It’s not unheard of for two hurricanes to impact the same area. But it’s been a century since Tampa Bay saw a direct hit.
Tampa Residents Warned to Expect ‘Worst Hurricane in Their Lifetime’
The Tampa Bay area, long used to relative safety from big storms, faces what could be its first direct hit by a major ...
USGS deploys wave sensors along Florida Gulf Coast
In anticipation of Hurricane Milton’s landfall, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has deployed wave sensors at eight ...
Tampa denied request to raise historic building flooded by Hurricane Helene
TAMPA ― The owner of a historic Davis Islands apartment building isn’t directly saying “I told you so,” but seems to be implying it. In August, Tampa City Council denied the owner’s request to raise ...
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FEMA shuts down temporary help centers but will remain in state as Milton nears
FEMA is temporarily closing its disaster recovery centers in Tampa Bay as its own staff prepares for Hurricane Milton to hit ...
Emergency Shoulder Use authorized for those evacuating in Florida
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Emergency Shoulder Use is being implemented for those evacuating parts of Florida due to Hurricane Milton. FDOT is implementing ESU along I-4 and portions of I-75 to help the flow ...