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ST. PETERSBURG — Keep Pinellas Beautiful has been awarded the Golden Mangrove Award for its community efforts during the May 16 meeting of the Tampa Bay Estuary Program Policy Board. The board termed ...
It’s that time of the year again, Hurricane Season! Coming off of a tough 2024 season that had 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes ...
The FY26 Capital Improvement Plan has a proposed resiliency and storm surge evaluation. The CIP is not yet approved. *** PINELLAS COUNTY *** William E Dunn WRF (4111 Dunn Drive) - Is this facility ...
At least nine people drowned in Pinellas County during Hurricane Helene. WLRN environment editor Jenny Staletovich spoke to Cody Fritz, the head of the hurricane center’s storm surge team ...
"Isolated pockets of up to 18 inches of rainfall were observed in Pinellas and coastal ... "Right now, it looks like Sarasota County had the most significant storm surge, likely somewhere between ...
storm surge due to the anatomy of the storm. "A lot of places in Pinellas county had negative storm surge," DeSantis said. "Because it sucked the water out of the bay. In terms of all of that ...
Local officials in Pinellas County, which includes the cities of Clearwater and St. Petersburg, called the forecast storm surge “not survivable” and urged residents to heed mandatory ...
In Pinellas County, the peninsula including the ... "Drowning deaths due to storm surge are 100% preventable if you leave." On Wednesday, Guthrie highlighted the state's extensive shelter capacity ...
Pinellas County Emergency Management has been working around the clock after Hurricane Helene and now they’re bracing for Milton. It is going to be more storm surge and it’s also going to be ...
Life-threatening storm surges are expected to hit ... with the biggest hurricane it’s had in more than 100 years," Pinellas County's Cathie Perkins, director of a regional emergency management ...
Hurricane and storm surge warnings are expected to be issued ... The GFS American model projects north Pinellas County or south Pasco County; while the European model projects a landfall near ...