Storm surge from Helene creates major problems around Tampa Bay …
WEB12 hours ago · As forecasters predicted, a menacing storm surge of more than 5 feet from a distant Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc with many areas of the Tampa Bay area Thursday. The “extremely dangerous” Category 4 slammed into Florida’s Big Bend area Thursday night with winds of more than 130 mph. Officials expected to find catastrophic damage at daybreak.
Hundreds of Bay Area residents rescued from record storm surge …
WEB17 hours ago · Flooding caused by record-breaking storm surge from Hurricane Helene has prompted hundreds of water rescues in coastal portions of the Tampa Bay area.
Record-breaking storm surge hits most of Tampa Bay, other …
WEB10 hours ago · The Tampa Bay area experienced unprecedented storm surges during Hurricane Helene. Some areas across the state hit new record highs for storm surge levels.
Helene storm surge Tampa: Barrier kept floodwaters away from …
WEB1 hour ago · The hospital’s water-impermeable AquaFence is engineered to withstand storm surge up to 15 feet above sea level, a Tampa General Hospital said in a news release. Crews used metal anchors to...
In Tampa’s Palmetto Beach, residents swim to survive dangerous storm surge
WEB23 hours ago · Residents recall treading water inside their homes as record storm surge from Hurricane Helene flooded the Hillsborough County city
Hurricane Helene photos: Here’s a look at how the ... - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
WEB13 hours ago · TAMPA, Fla. - While the Bay Area may have been spared a direct hit from Hurricane Helene, the storm flooded many streets. Here’s a look at Helene’s impact on the Bay Area. Citrus County. ︎ ︎. Image 1 of 3. . Crews in Citrus County rescued people from high water that forced the closure of a stretch of U.S. 19 early Friday. Hillsborough County.
Tampa city leaders will provide storm update, as Hurricane …
WEB1 day ago · Along with tropical storm force winds, heavy rainfall, fast-moving thunderstorms with embedded tornadoes, state weather officials warn storm surge could be anywhere from 5 to 8 feet for the Tampa Bay area.
Hurricane Helene storm surge ‘unbelievable’ on ... - Tampa Bay …
WEB1 day ago · Thousands of residents along the Tampa Bay area’s beachside communities were told to leave Wednesday morning as Hurricane Helene threatened potentially record-breaking surge of more than five...
Helene tracker: Live updates on hurricane's impact in Tampa Bay
WEB2 days ago · Hurricane Helene, which strengthened to Category 4 this evening, is continuing its assault on Tampa Bay, flooding roadways, deluging neighborhoods and whipping the entire region with powerful winds. The latest: Tampa Bay is facing a night of powerful gusts, torrential rain and dangerous storm surges as …
Helene could bring up to 8 feet of storm surge for Tampa Bay
WEB3 days ago · The storm surge could be between 6 and 10 feet in Pasco County, and as high as 15 feet along the Big Bend-Nature Coast region. But Clay has some good news for Tampa: The storm will potentially move in so fast that it doesn't have time to push water up into the bay. It may also come in at low tide.