Nearly 1.5 million gallons of untreated wastewater flowed throughout St. Petersburg neighborhoods as Hurricane Helene’s storm surge overwhelmed infrastructure. While sewage discharges occurred citywide, one culprit...
The roughly 200 people who call St. Petersburg’s Municipal Marina home have lacked electricity for eight days, leaving many to feel abandoned by the city. What...
Pinellas County officials announced Wednesday that Hurricane Helene damaged or destroyed 364 businesses, with an initial damage assessment nearing $50 million. The residential total has topped...
Pinellas County officials extended a local state of emergency for seven days Tuesday morning as the area slowly recovers from what Administrator Barry Burton called the...
The City of St. Petersburg helped ensure those affected by Hurricane Helene had hot meals, laundry facilities and transportation over the somber weekend. The federal government...
Two floating ocean drones deployed from St. Petersburg navigated Hurricane Helene’s 140 mph sustained winds, and waves the size of a six-story building, to provide scientists...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has deployed 13 wave sensors along Florida’s Gulf Coast between Venice and Panama City in preparation for Hurricane Helene, to gather...
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...
A data encryption standard adopted by the world’s most powerful military alliance has an unlikely birthplace – the St. Petersburg Innovation District’s waterfront. The unexpected achievement...
Valkyrie, an artificial intelligence-focused applied science research and development company, will soon hitch a ride to the Moon with a St. Petersburg startup. Austin-based Valkyrie announced...
