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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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Taking spaghetti models with a grain of salt

September 3, 2025September 5, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

During hurricane season, spaghetti models are a frequently cited resource for helping forecast tropical systems. But there’s a lot you should know about spaghetti models and specifically, when…

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It’s the first day of Atlantic hurricane season

June 1, 2025September 9, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

Today is the first day of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. Here are some helpful resources to help you and your family prepare. How to prepare? Even if…

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Tampa Bay’s complete guide to Storm Season 2025

May 28, 2025September 4, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA, Fla. — It’s that time of the year again, Hurricane Season! Coming off of a tough 2024 season that had 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes and five…

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Floridians mark Hurricane Preparedness Week before season starts

May 5, 2025September 8, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA, Fla. – As Floridians continue to prepare for the upcoming storm season, state officials are focusing on safety with Hurricane Preparedness Week. This week’s Hurricane Preparedness Week…

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It’s National Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4, 2025September 12, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is less than one month away, and the time to prepare is now. National Hurricane Preparedness Week began on May 4 and runs…

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Iconic St. Pete Don CeSar hotel partially reopens six months after 2024 storms

March 26, 2025January 3, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — After more than six months, the iconic Don CeSar Hotel is reopening on Wednesday in a limited capacity. Due to the amount of…

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Polk County residents grow weary of hurricane debris pickup

Polk County residents grow weary of hurricane debris pickup

October 23, 2024October 23, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

LAKELAND, Fla. — While debris pickup is underway in parts of Polk County, residents living on Pineville Lane are growing weary. What You Need To Know Piles of debris…

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Tips for Florida homeowners rebuilding after Hurricane Milton

Tips for Florida homeowners rebuilding after Hurricane Milton

October 17, 2024October 22, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Florida homeowners impacted by back-to-back hurricanes might be overwhelmed with how to start the rebuilding process. What You Need To Know Tips from the…

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Donation site across from the Standard Apartments in Clearwater being moved

Donation site across from the Standard Apartments in Clearwater being moved

October 17, 2024October 23, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA, Fla. — It’s been one week since Hurricane Milton hit the Tampa Bay area and one week since people in some communities lost everything. What You Need…

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Track and report power outages in your area

Track and report power outages in your area

October 11, 2024October 12, 2024 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Stay up-to-date on power outages across the state. Justin Pryor Source link

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Pinellas barrier islands reopen for public access Tuesday afternoon

Pinellas barrier islands reopen for public access Tuesday afternoon

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Pinellas County barrier islands will reopen to the public Tuesday at 4 p.m. since Hurricane Helene sent floodwaters onto the coast. Pinellas County…

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Recovery from Helene ongoing as FEMA begins accepting applications

Recovery from Helene ongoing as FEMA begins accepting applications

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — FEMA announced Sunday that President Biden approved federal disaster assistance for hard-hit areas in Florida. This means people in Pinellas, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Hernando and…

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Crystal River braces for storm surge from Helene a year after Idalia

Crystal River braces for storm surge from Helene a year after Idalia

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — With the floodwater from two recent hurricanes still fresh in everyone’s minds, both residents and business owners in Crystal River are preparing for would…

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LIVE CHAT: Tropical storm expected to form in the Gulf soon

LIVE CHAT: Tropical storm expected to form in the Gulf soon

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

A tropical storm is expected to form in the Gulf of Mexico soon. The next name on the list is Helene. It’s expected to strengthen into a hurricane…

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Weather Explained: Understanding the forecast cone

Weather Explained: Understanding the forecast cone

September 23, 2024September 28, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

The forecast cone is one of the most recognizable forecast tools each hurricane season. It shows the public the uncertainty with time of where a tropical cyclone may…

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Rebuilding Together to give away hurricane supply kit in St. Pete

Rebuilding Together to give away hurricane supply kit in St. Pete

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — As the peak of hurricane season approaches, Tampa Bay residents can pick up free hurricane supplies in St. Petersburg on Thursday. Rebuilding Together is…

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Tampa Bay Hurricane Season 2024: Supplies, Shelters, Tracking & More

Tampa Bay Hurricane Season 2024: Supplies, Shelters, Tracking & More

June 1, 2024June 2, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Season is back! This comes off of a 2023 season that had 20 named storms and was ranked 4th for the most-named storms in…

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It’s the first day of Atlantic hurricane season

It’s the first day of Atlantic hurricane season

May 31, 2024June 1, 2024 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

Today is the first day of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Here are some helpful resources to help you and your family get ready. What You Need To…

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