St. Petersburg knew for at least 2 years northeast sewage plant was at risk
ST. PETERSBURG — The city of St. Petersburg has known since at least 2022 that its lowest-lying sewage plant could not handle ...
Florida storm surge forces emergency sewer shutdown in St. Petersburg; no showers or flushing
St. Petersburg officials to cut power to the sewer treatment facility to protect the plant from unprecedented storm surge, ...
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What Northeast St. Petersburg residents need to know about water usage in homes and businesses
The Northeast Sewer Treatment Facility was taken offline Thursday night to protect it from storm surge damage from Hurricane ...
Tampa Bay saw more than 1,000 rescues during Hurricane Helene
As first responders across Tampa Bay worked to assess damage Friday morning from Hurricane Helene, emergency managers ...
Northeast St. Pete residents may soon be unable to flush toilets, drain sinks
After days of news conferences warning about Hurricane Helene’s expected historic 5- to 8-feet storm surge, and hours after ...
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Storm surge from a distant Helene creates major problems around the Tampa Bay area
While Central Florida was spared from destruction in the Big Bend, many residents were surprised by the flooding while the ...
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch urges residents to prepare for Tropical Storm Helene
Oh boy, another conference realignment update! Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde react to the latest news in ...
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At least 7 killed in Bay Area during Hurricane Helene
At least seven deaths in the Bay Area have been blamed on the storm: two in Tampa and five in Pinellas County.
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St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch worries about delayed evacuations
In St. Petersburg, along Florida’s Gulf Coast, the Mayor said he is worried that residents may wait too long to evacuate ...
Threat remains as storm moves across Georgia as Category 1
Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida's Big Bend this evening as a major category 4 hurricane, bringing the risk of ...
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St. Petersburg officials urge residents to evacuate during Helene if asked to do so
Projections call for storm surge from Hurricane Helene higher than Tampa Bay has experienced in recent history.
Hummingbirds thrive on an extreme lifestyle. Here’s how.
To fuel their sky-high metabolic rate, hummingbirds suck down about 80 percent of their body weight in nectar each day. That’s the equivalent of a 150-pound person drinking nearly a hundred 20-ounce ...