Tampa, Helene
Tampa Bay’s Duke Energy, TECO report outages ahead of Hurricane Helene
Duke Energy staged 8,000 crew members to respond to outages ahead of the storm, with about 4,000 in the Villages that can respond around Tampa Bay or further north, as needed. Helene is expected to pass Tampa Bay on Thursday afternoon and make landfall in the Big Bend region by the evening.
Helene leaves Tampa streets under water
Aerial video recorded on Sept. 27 shows several streets in Tampa under water after Tropical Storm Helene struck Florida's Gulf Coast on Sept. 26.
MAP: Will Category 4 Hurricane Helene hit Tampa and St. Petersburg?
Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater will experience hurricane-force winds and catastrophic storm surge due to the storm’s huge wind field, despite being far from the forecast landfall region.
Where did Helene hurt Tampa Bay the worst?
Sand piled along Gulf Boulevard looked like snowbanks. Boats were dragged ashore into downtown Gulfport. And waters submerged the streets of Davis Islands even after the sun rose and surge elsewhere across Tampa Bay had receded.
Tampa Bay wakes up to Helene's aftermath
Hundreds of thousands of homes are without power. Many are flooded. Streets are impassible. Emergency services are inundated with pleas for help. And reports of people fleeing from overnight surge are still pouring in.
VIDEOS: Hurricane Helene leaves behind damage across Tampa Bay
Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in the Big Bend region of Florida. The storm passed the Tampa Bay area and left behind flooding and other damage. Copyright 2024 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
Gandy Bridge reopens; other Tampa Bay bridges remain closed after Helene
The Gandy Bridge is reopening Friday morning after Hurricane Helene lashed the region. The Howard Frankland Bridge and Courtney Campbell Causeway, as well as the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, remain closed.
Hurricane Helene storm surge in Florida: Tampa 'streets turned into rivers,' the kayaks were out
Tampa Bay area of Florida, particularly St. Petersburg, was hit hard by Hurricane Helene, which made landfall as a Category 4 ...
Tampa Bay power companies evaluate widespread damage, flooding
Tampa Bay’s utility providers reviewed the damage Friday morning after Hurricane Helene pounded the region with high winds ...
Flood barriers holds back Hurricane Helene storm surge at Tampa Hospital
Tampa General Hospital used a flood-protection technology provided by AquaFence to protect itself from the storm surge amid ...
Wastewater pumping stations down in Tampa due to flooding
The city of Tampa announced two wastewater pumping stations are undergoing repairs due to flooding caused by Helene.
Tampa and St. Pete-Clearwater airports reopen after Helene
Tampa and St. Pete-Clearwater international airports reopened Friday morning after avoiding catastrophic damage from ...
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DeSantis says first death from Hurricane Helene is in Tampa on I-4
Ron DeSantis late Thursday said there had been one death as a result of Hurricane Helene. A car driving on Interstate 4 near ...
Eagles vs. Buccaneers: Tampa to be without two key defensive starters for Week 4
The Buccaneers have ruled out Calijah Kancey and Antoine Winfield Jr. for the Week 4 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles ...
Eagles locker room: Sydney Brown nearing return; Tampa homecomings for Isaiah Rodgers, Devin White
If Sydney Brown had the power to go back in time and prevent his ACL tear, he wouldn’t do it. There’s nothing he would change ...
Tampa woman ‘in her late 70s’ found dead in home after Hurricane Helene: TPD
Tampa police announced Friday that a woman was found dead inside her home after Hurricane Helene struck the area.