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Nine months after hurricanes Helene and Milton ravaged Clearwater Beach’s Pier 60, regulars are striving for pre-storm normalcy — and to an extent, achieving it. Anyone can view a sampling of recent ...
Pinellas County Commission approved a one-time emergency beach nourishment project that will partially restore protection of coastal communities and infrastructure.
Pinellas County commissioners on Tuesday pushed forward a $126 million project to shore up the county's critically eroded ...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - In a move to safeguard its vital coastline, the Pinellas County Commission today approved a one-time ...
Storm surge is a rise in sea level caused by the strong winds and low pressure from a tropical system pushing water toward ...
“During the storm, a sailboat came through and hit ... Meanwhile, crews at Clearwater Beach Marina are making progress. “The complete project is an absolute replacement of the marina, so ...
Residents across coastal Tampa Bay, especially in areas like Treasure Island, are swatting more than usual this summer — and ...
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — It has been exactly six months since Hurricane Helene's storm surge flooded the Tampa Bay area, and St. Pete Beach Commissioner Betty Rzwenicki wants to make sure the city ...
The storm surge scattered the beach’s famed sugar sands and debris onto roads. Sunsets at Pier 60 could not return until the city cleared the roads, decontaminated the sand and replaced parts of ...
Storm surge is one of the primary threats when hurricanes make landfall, and there are a lot of factors involved in how high the surge can get. Some of those factors include wind speed, minimum ...