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...
Hurricane Milton became a Category 5 as it crossed the Gulf of Mexico towards Florida Monday. At 1:30 p.m., maximum sustained winds of 175 mph were...
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...
Relatively minor flooding – or losing a refrigerator full of groceries – can have an outsized impact on lower-income households that already struggle to make ends...
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...
As the Gulf Coast continues to deal with the damage Hurricane Helene left behind, a team of researchers at the University of South Florida (USF) St....
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 Tampa Bay Rays and team owner Stuart Sternberg will donate $1 million to Hurricane Helene relief efforts. Team officials have also ensured that affected employees...
