Sand dunes along the Pinellas County coast took a hard hit during last year's hurricanes. They play a huge role in providing ...

Rob Williams said, like most business owners, he does not have flood insurance and spent $29,000 to reopen about one month after Helene’s storm surge ... in St. Pete Beach have reopened ...

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 ...

Florida communities could be blocked from rebuilding stronger after a hurricane, and more than 44,000 Floridians could see higher flood insurance costs this year if Gov. Ron DeSantis signs into law a ...

The stretch of coastline between Apalachicola and Cedar Key flares neon red on flood risk maps but goes dark on NOAA tide ...

Hurricane Milton, with a projected 15 feet of storm surge, then forced them to shut down the Northeast Plant again and the Southwest Sewer Treatment Plant. Both are in evacuation zone A. St. Pete ...

offering a freshly remodeled pool area and pink beachside chairs after several feet of storm surge buried the area in sand. A view toward the beach at the Don CeSar hotel in St. Pete Beach ...

Shaun Carcary operates 360 Beach near St. Pete Beach. Storm surge destroyed the meter panel on his building. He said he applied for a permit with the city about a month ago and is still waiting.

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — John Henry felt the brunt of Hurricane Helene’s unprecedented storm surge in St. Pete Beach. “I live on the first floor of the condo,’ he said. “I had ...

As residents of the Gulf Coast and parts of Central Florida dig out from two beatings by powerful hurricanes in two weeks, they may be puzzled by two very different storm surges. The first strike ...

He also spoke to the media in front of a collapsed home in St. Pete Beach, a barrier island community inundated by storm surge. “We’re going to do everything we can to get power back in your ...