Pinellas County barrier islands remain closed
Drinking water being shut off for Pinellas barrier islands, area remains closed
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said the barrier islands in the county remain closed Friday. Sheriff's deputies will also patrol the islands from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. to look for looters.
Pinellas County barrier islands remain closed after being battered by Hurricane Helene
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Pinellas County's barrier islands were closed Friday after Hurricane Helene as first responders worked to clear the roads and access damage to homes and businesses swamped by storm surge. The damage is so severe that Pinellas County ...
Pinellas County Barrier Islands Remain Closed, Transportation Offered For Evacuation
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - The Pinellas County Barrier Islands are closed today as deputies and work crews continue clearing debris and assessing the area for safety hazards. Reevaluation will take place tomorrow.
Hurricane Helene storm surge ‘unbelievable’ on Pinellas barrier islands
Thousands of residents along the Tampa Bay area’s beachside communities were told to leave Wednesday morning as Hurricane Helene threatened potentially record-breaking surge of more than five feet. Those who defied the orders, from St. Pete Beach north to Redington Shores, told the Tampa Bay Times it’s a decision they quickly regretted.
Barrier Islands remain closed, deputies patrol for looters
Law enforcement escorted people out of the barrier islands due to dangerous conditions following Hurricane Helene. Pinellas County Officials said barrier islands will remain closed.
Access to Pinellas barrier islands blocked until further notice
CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) – There is still no access to the barrier islands in Pinellas County Friday morning. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office closed bridges and blocked roads from the Dunedin Causeway to Tierra Verde. There was no immediate word on when it would be opened to residents.
Access to Pinellas County Barrier Islands closed for Hurricane Helene, deputies say
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is set to shut down access to the Barrier Islands at 6 p.m. Thursday in preparation for Hurricane Helene, the agency said in a news release. The following islands will be closed to residents and visitors until further notice, according to deputies:
Access to Florida's barrier islands remains closed after Helene
WESH TWO NEWS. WHAT A POSITIVE OUTLOOK THERE ARE COMMUNITIES NEAR SAINT PETERSBURG AND PINELLAS COUNTY WERE HIT HARD BY THE IMPACTS FROM HELENE. THOSE WHO HAD TO LEAVE THE COUNTY’S BARRIER ISLAND STILL CAN’T RETURN HOME AND WESH 2’S HAYLEY ...
Residents escorted off barrier islands, deputies will patrol for looters
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Barrier islands closed after Hurricane Helene
Our coastal communities in Pinellas County got hit hard with homes and businesses taking on several feet of water. Streets turned into beaches on Madeira Beach as the sand washed over.
Pinellas County issues boil water notice for southern barrier islands
The boil water notice has been issued for customers from John's Pass to Fort De Soto Park. PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Pinellas ...
Access to all Pinellas barrier islands remains closed Friday morning
An alert from the city early Friday said that roads, businesses and homes had been “inundated with several feet of water.” ...
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Hurricane Helene Shuts Down Florida Bridges and Islands as Record Surge Hits Clearwater Beach
Pinellas County authorities closed access to barrier islands ahead of Hurricane Helene's landfall and resulting flooding.
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Boil Water Notice In Effect For Southern Pinellas County Barrier Islands
Due to the severe impact of Hurricane Helene, Pinellas County Utilities has issued a boil water notice for all residents on ...
Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene after storm kills at least 21 in 4 states
Emergency crews are racing to rescue people trapped in flooded homes after the massive storm hit Florida as a Category 4 ...