Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital did not escape an unprecedented hurricane season unscathed and now hopes to mitigate future impacts. The sprawling St. Petersburg campus sustained...
St. Petersburg Fire Rescue had one high-water vehicle to complete hundreds of citywide missions during recent storms. It will soon have four. City Councilmember Lisset Hanewicz...
Over the past three weeks, a local organization dedicated to rescuing the unreachable potentially saved dozens of lives around Tampa Bay and Asheville, North Carolina. Tampa-based...
Hurricane Milton explosively intensified from a Category 1 to Category 5 storm in just 10 hours Monday, with sustained winds reaching a historic 185 mph. While...
Evacuations ahead of Hurricane Milton began Monday morning – less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene caused 12 deaths and flooded over 15,000 homes in Pinellas...
Low-lying areas around Pinellas County – including St. Petersburg’s Shore Acres neighborhood, the City of Gulfport and beach communities – are already experiencing flooding Thursday morning...
Local mandatory evacuation orders encompass the St. Petersburg Municipal Marina, several areas frequented by homeless residents and downtown high-rises. City officials have prepared accordingly ahead of...
The Gulf Coast region is on high alert as Hurricane Helene barrels toward the shoreline. Emergency management officials and meteorologists are urging residents to take immediate...
In August 2023, Hurricane Idalia’s roughly four-foot storm surge inundated the Pinellas County peninsula. Local officials expect significantly worse conditions Thursday. County Commissioners held an emergency...
This story will be updated as the situation warrants. Tropical Storm Idalia became a hurricane overnight and will likely rapidly intensify before making landfall along Florida’s...
