Two critical infrastructure projects in St. Petersburg are now in limbo due to the presidential administration’s death-by-a-thousand-cuts approach to federal agencies. Documents obtained by the Catalyst...
The smell of mold and sewage now greets Tropicana Field’s rare visitors nearly six months after Hurricane Milton shredded the domed stadium’s roof. St. Petersburg officials,...
St. Petersburg’s congressional representatives requested $45.66 million for several community projects in the city. Nearly half would have supported storm recovery and mitigation efforts after two...
Dylan Hubbard described Boca Ciega Bay as a “doody-brown color” in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. “I mean, it was really ugly,” he said....
St. Petersburg’s nationally acclaimed park system suffered extensive damage during Hurricane Milton, and 11 playgrounds remain closed. The unsung department’s staff has also cleared 28,000 cubic...
Hurricane Milton unleashed torrential rains and winds on St. Petersburg two weeks ago today. However, many storm-related community impacts remain unclear. City officials have filed two...
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...
The presence of red tide, found in low concentrations around Pinellas County before Hurricane Helene, has increased in the storm’s aftermath. Chris Robbins, associate director of...
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...
Editors note: This story has been updated with new information. City officials have announced that Hurricane Debby caused several manholes throughout St. Petersburg to discharge hundreds...
