Pinellas County 911 calls from Hurricane Idalia released in hopes of raising awareness of flooding dangers
As we head into the second half of hurricane season, Pinellas County officials hope releasing 911 calls from Hurricane Idalia will increase awareness of the flooding dangers posed by storms.
More than 100 wild flamingos counted in Florida, census shows
Audubon Florida counted more than 100 wild American flamingos across the state during one week in February, according to new census data.
Pinellas County beach restoration project enters final phase as completion nears
The latest leg of Pinellas County’s emergency beach restoration project is underway.
185,000 tons of sand placed on Pinellas County beaches since Hurricane Idalia
Crews with Pinellas County’s emergency beach restoration project have placed 185,000 tons of sand across beaches in the county since September after Hurricane Idalia.
Sunset Beach reopens after crews restore dunes that took brunt of Hurricane Idalia
Sunset Beach is now back open after taking the brunt of the storm surge during Hurricane Idalia at the end of August.
Sunset Beach to reopen this weekend after month-long emergency dune restoration project
Sunset Beach will reopen this weekend following a month of restoring the dunes and planting vegetation to counteract the damages from Hurricane Idalia.
FEMA extends deadline for assistance to Tampa Bay area residents after Hurricane Idalia
Two months after Hurricane Idalia battered the Tampa Bay area, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is extending the deadline to apply for assistance.
Sunset Beach moves one step closer to reopening
Sunset Beach is one step closer to reopening as crews work to restore the dunes that Hurricane Idalia decimated.
Trees losing leaves in Pinellas County after Hurricane Idalia
Several trees across parts of Pinellas County have recently lost their leaves thanks to Hurricane Idalia.
Tracker to remain on ‘Peaches the flamingo’ as signs go up asking people to stay away from the bird
Pinellas County officials put up a digital sign over the weekend near Peaches the Flamingo, warning people to keep their distance.
Emergency dune restoration project begins on Sunset Beach as Hurricane Idalia recovery continues
An emergency dune restoration project has begun on Sunset Beach, as the Tampa Bay coastline recovers after Hurricane Idalia.
'Shore Acres Strong' logo unites community after Hurricane Idalia, raises money for relief fund
Shore Acres neighbors banded together to create a relief fund and merch to give back to their community after Hurricane Idalia.
Hurricane Idalia caused between $80 million and $370 million in agriculture damages
One-third of Florida's farmland was damaged by Hurricane Idalia, causing anywhere between $80 million and $370 million worth of damage, a new report by the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences said.
Parts of Sunset Beach closing so crews can begin dune restoration post Hurricane Idalia
Parts of Sunset Beach on Treasure Island officially closed Wednesday as crews got ready to start work to restore the dunes following Hurricane Idalia.
Hillsborough County firefighters help rural Big Bend communities impacted by Hurricane Idalia
Four Hillsborough County firefighters recently returned from an 11-day deployment to the Big Bend area for Hurricane Idalia recovery efforts.
Hillsborough leaders want emergency declaration for county, FEMA assistance post Hurricane Idalia
Hillsborough County emergency managers put in an official request to the state this week for an emergency declaration two weeks after Hurricane Idalia flooded hundreds of homes and buildings.
Sunset Beach sees more Hurricane Idalia damage than other Treasure Island areas
Over the past week in Sunset Beach, crews say they’ve filled 15 dump trucks of sand, totaling more than 200 tons from the streets and parking lots.
Hurricane Idalia recovery efforts continue one week after floods devastated Citrus County
It's been one week since the storm surge-fueled flood water from Hurricane Idalia devastated Crystal River in Citrus County and home and business owners continued the recovery effort Thursday.
Shore Acres neighborhood accounts for 82% of St. Pete's flood damages from Hurricane Idalia
A damage assessment of St. Petersburg found more than 1,400 homes were damaged during Hurricane Idalia.
Flamingo on road to recovery after being found off St. Pete Beach after Hurricane Idalia
Birds of a feather flock together, but one flamingo was alone and lost Friday off of St. Pete Beach near Blind Pass.