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It’s been 6 months since hurricanes Helene and Milton. How is Tampa Bay doing?
In the wake of the 2024 hurricane season, thousands of Tampa Bay homes were damaged or destroyed, innumerable residents ...
Treasure Island’s Thunderbird Resort to be rebuilt after hurricane damage
The hotel, a neon-blue staple on the island since 1957, will be demolished and rebuilt after Hurricane Helene wreaked ...
A Florida man sold his 31-foot sailboat in 2019 — then Hurricane Helene washed it ashore 5 years later. He was threatened with $1,000/day fines if he didn't remove it
Pinellas County resident John Fleming sold his 31-foot sailboat, Shenanigans — a boat he once sailed on his own from North ...
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As Hurricane Helene cleanup continues, 5 people remain missing in North Carolina
Ninety-two people remain unaccounted for in hard-hit North Carolina in the wake of the "catastrophic disaster" unleashed by Hurricane Helene, Gov. Roy Cooper said. "GMA" will visit a Tampa ...
‘I feel violated’: Hurricane victim’s belongings auctioned off by storage facility
A South Tampa family’s home was flooded during Hurricane Helene so they salvaged what they could and placed belongings in a ...
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Carried by hurricane waves, these tortoises were swept to Florida’s Fort De Soto
Just hours after Hurricane Helene’s record storm surge receded from the shores of Fort De Soto, Dave Harshbarger noticed something strange amid the destruction. The county park he oversees was ...
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Pinellas County teen attends prom with help from 'Fairy Godfathers' after losing home in Hurricane Helene
A Pinellas County teen who recently lost her home during last year's hurricane received a free dress, transportation, and dinner from a local non-profit organization.
Three Atlantic storm names retired after deadly 2024 hurricane season; 1 Eastern Pacific name retired
In their place, the names Brianna, Holly, and Miguel will appear the next time the 2024 name list comes around again—in 2030.
Zillow: Tampa Bay real estate faces $492B climate risk as hurricane season approaches
U.S. homes with major wind risk — a risk score of 5 or more in First Street data displayed on for-sale listings on Zillow — ...
Hurricane Milton by the numbers: NHC's official report released with new details on impact
The National Hurricane Center now lists Hurricane Milton as one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic Basin.
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Deadline extended to June for FEMA program helping hurricane victims
The deadline has been extended to June for FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance program helping hurricane victims.
As Hurricane Helene cleanup continues, 5 people remain missing in North Carolina
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