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A sought-after Florida beach town digs out

A sought-after Florida beach town digs out after Hurricane Helene

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — To those who live on the narrow spit of land that is the Pass-a-Grille neighborhood — the tail end of barrier islands extending from St. Pete Beach up to Clearwater known as “The Key West of Tampa Bay beaches” — it’s a slice of paradise developed at the turn of the century and historically sheltered from major storms.

USA Today · 13h

After Hurricane Helene, scammers will come out. How to avoid getting ripped off in Florida

There are many kind and generous people who will help you after a disaster. They are also unscrupulous people who see this as a change to swindle you.

Politico · 1d

Hurricane Helene sounds the climate alarm (again)

Enter Hurricane Helene. The punishing force of the Category 4 storm has left millions of power customers without electricity in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. At least 20 people have been confirmed killed,

Surveying damage from Hurricane Helene in Tampa Bay

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As Tampa Bay emerged from Helene’s devastation, some damage proved impassable

Airports opened rapidly, but other services — segments of major bridges, a sewage treatment facility and beaches — lagged in recovering.

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Where did Helene hurt Tampa Bay the worst?

Sand piled along Gulf Boulevard looked like snowbanks. Boats were dragged ashore into downtown Gulfport. And waters submerged the streets of Davis Islands even after the sun rose and surge

WESH · 1d

Chopper 2 video shows extensive Hurricane Helene damage in St. Pete Beach, Tampa Bay, Fort Myers

Chopper 2 was up over Hurricane Helene damage Friday morning after the storm swept across Florida's Gulf Coast and made landfall in the Big Bend region late Thursday. The Category 4 storm brought catastrophic winds and storm surge along nearly all of Florida's Gulf Coast.

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As Florida Storms Worsen, Some in Tampa Bay Wonder: Is Living There Worth It?

Residents of the booming region are confronting a new reality: Even when storms make landfall far away, their impact is being ...

In Tampa’s Palmetto Beach, residents swim to survive dangerous storm surge

Residents recall treading water inside their homes as record storm surge from Hurricane Helene flooded the Hillsborough ...

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Hospital surrounded by 3 sides of bay water in Tampa went viral, avoided Hurricane Helene storm surge

It encircled the vulnerable Tampa General Hospital campus to protect areas of the campus against storm surge and flooding.

Cooling stations open across Tampa Bay for residents without power

Cooling stations have opened across Pinellas and Pasco counties for residents still without power. The Pinellas stations are ...

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Photos of Hurricane Helene recovery are early signs of the difficult road ahead in Tampa Bay region

Road crews clearing tons of sand and people pulling debris from homes and businesses are just a few examples from Helene's ...

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What Eagles fans in Florida should know after Helene: beaches closed, roads blocked, utilities out

If you are headed to Tampa Bay for the Philadelphia Eagles game against the Buccaneers, lucky you. If you plan to spend a few extra days at the nearby beaches between Clearwater and St. Pete Beach, ...

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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.

Port Tampa Bay closes shipping channels ahead of Hurricane Helene, impacting cruise schedule

Inbound and outbound vessel traffic to Port Tampa Bay has ceased in preparation for Hurricane Helene, officials said in a ...

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