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The websites and phone numbers for Pinellas, Hillsborough and Pasco residents who need help getting to safe shelter.
During a hurricane, local emergency officials may order the evacuation of certain zones, which are mapped by the National ...
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 of those reaching major status, the Tampa Bay community has been ...
We asked readers for their most important lessons learned from hurricanes Helene and Milton. Here’s what they had to say.
After storm surges flood coastal neighborhoods, submerged electric vehicles, including cars, golf carts, and scooters, have been known to catch fire without warning.
In Sarasota and Manatee counties, emergency operations managers are calling on residents to act now — before storms strike.
Port Orange resident Debbie Darino, who championed Dexter's Law and was instrumental in Ponce's Law, spoke during bill ...
The National Weather Service director says the hurricane center is fully staffed and that he will make sure local forecasting offices have necessary resources.
Other factors include the shape of the coastline, the hurricane’s angle of approach to the coast and how deep the water is offshore. For the west coast of Florida and Tampa Bay, it is shallow ...
Lessons learned about having your insurance documents in order and coverage in place in case you have to make a claim.