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Record-breaking storm surge hits most of Tampa Bay, other parts of Florida
The Tampa Bay area experienced unprecedented storm surges during Hurricane Helene. Some areas across the state hit new record highs for storm surge levels.
In St. Petersburg, Hurricane Helene flooding is unlike any other storm
Across St. Petersburg, stunning images emerged early Friday morning of flooding unlike previous storms. In Shore Acres, water ...
Helene brings ‘nightmare’ surge, flooding: Deaths reported in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina
The storm made landfall in the sparsely-populated Big Bend area, home to fishing villages and vacation hideaways in Florida’s ...
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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 ...
Live updates: Hurricane Helene leaves devastation around Florida, Tampa Bay
As dawn approached Friday morning, many around Tampa Bay awaited help as search and rescue teams worked to pull people from ...
Storm surge sweeps ashore, flooding the Tampa area as Helene approaches
Storm chaser Leslie Hudson reported live from rising floodwaters in Tampa hours ahead of Helene's landfall on the evening of ...
Hurricane Helene breaks several storm surge records across Tampa Bay
Storm surge is the deadliest part of any tropical system. It's defined as the abnormal rise of water over and above the ...
Tampa General builds ‘AquaFence’ as area hospitals brace for Helene
The barrier stands between 5 and 10 feet high. It’s sealed to the ground, secured with metal anchors and completely surrounds the grounds of Tampa General Hospital. The AquaFence, as it’s known, looks ...