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Could a retractable wall in Tampa Bay prevent storm surge flooding?

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The immediate past president of the Shore Acres Civic Association, Kevin Batdorf, has pitched lawmakers on a big idea to install a retractable wall at…

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El Niño is set to reappear in time for hurricane season

February 20, 2026February 23, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ORLANDO, Fla. — We’re just 100 days away from the start of the Atlantic hurricane season and while the Atlantic remains quiet right now, it could be quieter…

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Pasco County launching new hurricane relief assistance program

November 23, 2025November 24, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

DADE CITY, Fla. — Pasco County is preparing to roll out a major relief program funded by a $585 million federal Community Development Block Grant, which was awarded following…

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Warming Weekend Trend Continues Ahead of Soggy Workweek Start in Central Florida

November 1, 2025November 1, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Warming Weekend Trend Continues Ahead of Soggy Workweek Start in Central Florida Warming Weekend Trend Continues Ahead of Soggy Workweek Start in Central Florida Updated: 6:59 PM EDT…

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VIDEOS: Hurricane Melissa, a monster Atlantic storm, makes landfall in Jamaica with record strength

October 28, 2025October 29, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

VIDEOS: Hurricane Melissa, a monster Atlantic storm, makes landfall in Jamaica with record strength Updated: 1:57 AM EDT Oct 29, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Hurricane Melissa made landfall…

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Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm

October 28, 2025October 29, 2025 · New York, New York Local News

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba near the city of Chivirico early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm after pummeling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record,…

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Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm

October 28, 2025October 29, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba near the city of Chivirico early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm after pummeling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record,…

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Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm

October 28, 2025October 29, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba near the city of Chivirico early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm after pummeling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record,…

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Hurricane Melissa one of strongest storms on record with winds now at 180 mph

October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Hurricane Melissa is hours away from making landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a Category 5 storm with winds now at 180 mph, making it one of the…

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Hurricane Melissa Could Make 3 Landfalls in 3 Days, Ravaging the Caribbean

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 · Gadgets

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa is barreling toward Jamaica after rapidly intensifying with unprecedented speed over the weekend. Forecasters warn this storm could dump up to 40 inches (1,000…

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Tracking Hurricane Melissa: Maps, models

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Tracking Hurricane Melissa: Maps, models SET FOR JUST AFTER 10:00, AND TONIGHT WE ARE TRACKING THE TROPICS. HURRICANE MELISSA IS RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING AS IT BARRELS TOWARD JAMAICA. IT’S…

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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to slam Caribbean islands; up to 25 inches of rain possible

October 24, 2025October 25, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

WESH 2’s award-winning First Warning Weather team is monitoring Tropical Storm Melissa, which is nearly stationary over the Caribbean Sea on Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center.The…

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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into Category 3 hurricane south of Jamaica, NHC says

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into Category 3 hurricane south of Jamaica, NHC says THAT IS GREAT NEWS. ALL RIGHT. YEAH. BRINGING IN FIRST WARNING. CHIEF METEOROLOGIST…

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Pinellas People First Hurricane Recovery Program opens Monday

October 19, 2025October 20, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Pinellas People First Hurricane Recovery Program has opened for Pinellas County residents still working to recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024…

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Tropical Storm Lorenzo losing steam, forecast to dissipate, NHC says

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Tropical Storm Lorenzo is poorly organized over the Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center.The storm is located approximately 1,415 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands. Lorenzo…

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Tropical Storm Lorenzo poorly organized over Atlantic, NHC says

October 14, 2025October 15, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Tropical Storm Lorenzo is poorly organized over the central tropical Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center.The storm is located approximately 1,430 miles west of the Cabo Verde…

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Tropical Storm Lorenzo forms in Atlantic, NHC says

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Tropical Storm Lorenzo forms in Atlantic, NHC says AND FLOODING OUT INTO THE STREETS. THERE WERE POWER OUTAGES ON LONG ISLAND, TOO. THAT WAS PRETTY ROUGH UP THERE.…

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Watches, warnings discontinued as Tropical Storm Jerry weakens

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Watches, warnings discontinued as Tropical Storm Jerry weakens CENTRAL FLORIDA IS AGAIN A HURRICANE HOTSPOT THIS YEAR. OH MY GOD. MAKE SURE THAT YOU’RE PREPARING FOR THE POTENTIAL…

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Tracking Tropical Storm Jerry Maps, models

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Tracking Tropical Storm Jerry: Maps, models TRACK THE TROPICS WITH FIRST WARNING. METEOROLOGIST ERIC BURROUGHS. WE HAVE BEEN SO FORTUNATE SO FAR THIS HURRICANE SEASON. KNOCK ON WOOD,…

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One year since hurricanes, Largo residents concerns about damaged gas station

October 8, 2025October 9, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

LARGO, Fla. — The owners of a Largo gas station damaged during Hurricanes Helene and Milton face a daily fine of $850 for violating several city codes. What…

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