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Why Tampa Bay was spared from Hurricane Milton’s massive storm surge

Water levels in Tampa Bay returned to normal Thursday. The area experienced a “reverse storm surge” that pushed water away from the shore. Hurricane Milton could trigger a “reverse storm surge.” Depending on where Hurricane Milton makes landfall, the Tampa…

Milton threatens Florida. So why does Harris play politics?

Florida is about to be hit by its second major hurricane in less than two weeks, and instead of offering to help in any way she can, Kamala Harris is throwing barbs at Gov. Ron DeSantis. How does Milton compare…

What impact did Hurricane Helene have on Sanibel and Captiva?

Drone video: Sanibel and Captiva continue cleanup after Hurricane Helene hit Drone video: Sanibel and Captiva continue cleanup after Hurricane Helene hit Hurricane Helene was more like a sandstorm. Along Florida’s southwest coast and farther north in places like Clearwater…

Ian Anderson, Bryce Elder and AJ Smith-Shawver have a chance to start Game 1 for Braves

With Chris Sales seemingly unavailable for the Wild Card Series against the San Diego Padres, the Atlanta Braves could delve deeper into their 40-man roster for their Game 1 starting pitcher. Mark Bowman of MLB.com speculated that Bryce Elder, AJ…

Hurricane Helene brings wind and rain to the Oceans Calling Festival

As Hurricane Helene develops into a major Category 3 hurricane, concern is growing about the long-awaited second round of the Oceans Calling Festival in Ocean City, Maryland. Here’s everything we know about the devastating storm, including its predicted spread across…

Fort Myers Beach is hit by Hurricane Helene

Note to audience: Reporter Chad Gillis and photographer Andrew West are on Fort Myers Beach today (September 26) to cover Hurricane Helene. Fort Myers Beach was one of the hardest hit locations when Hurricane Ian hit Southwest Florida on September…

Possible hurricane in the Gulf could intensify dangerously

Caribbean sees destruction from Hurricane Beryl The force of Hurricane Beryl destroyed almost all houses on the islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. The tropical system in the western Caribbean may not look like much yet, but don’t be fooled….

Historic photos of Hurricane Ian tell the story of devastation in Florida

Drone video: Fort Myers Beach two years after Hurricane Ian See what some areas of Fort Myers Beach look like two years after Hurricane Ian. Let’s not call this a walk into the past. When we think of Hurricane Ian…

Houses in Sarasota Debby’s uninhabitable houses can be sold due to tax relief

Property owners who suffered damage from Hurricane Debby may be eligible for a reduction in their property taxes, according to an email from the office of Sarasota County Property Appraiser Bill Furst. Brian Loughrey, Sarasota County’s deputy chief assessor, said…