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Pinellas County announces a flood prevention initiative with self-serve sandbag events at John Chesnut Sr. Park and Walsingham Park on June 13-14 to combat future hurricane flooding.
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Pinellas County announced ... As it did for so many people, storm surge from Hurricane Helene changed everything. For about five months, Himert and his employees have ...
Pinellas County officials reopened access to beaches ... there’s little that escaped Helene’s wrath. Gandy said the storm surge led to more problems than just the damage.
The stretch of coastline between Apalachicola and Cedar Key flares neon red on flood risk maps but goes dark on NOAA tide ...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - With the 2025 hurricane season underway, Pinellas County is taking proactive steps to help residents ...
Officials are closely tracking an approaching storm system that is expected to impact the county on Thursday and last through the weekend, which may affect both inland and coastal areas.
Storm surge is when a storm or hurricane causes ocean levels to rise, bringing flooding and destruction to life and property. Three factors can determine the severity of storm surge: coastal ...
Residents of Pinellas and Sarasota counties will be able to fill as many as 10 sandbags at a number of locations in the next ...