TAMPA (WFLA) – In 2017, Hurricane Irma, weakened slightly from Category 5 to Category 4, blew ashore on the Florida Keys with winds of 130 mph. Yes, that was seven years ago, and it was a long ...

It all started with a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic Ocean on Aug. 27, 2017. Irma became a hurricane and strengthened to a Category 5 in the Atlantic. At one point, Irma’s winds were 185 mph.

The November 1932 Cuba hurricane and Hurricane Irma in 2007 spent the longest combined time at Category 5 strength at 78 and 77 hours, respectively, according to the National Oceanic and ...

The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund will not have to pay $30 million in Hurricane Irma claims after an investigation by the Florida Attorney General. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance ...

Manatees were left stranded after Hurricane Irma in 2017. LIVE STORM UPDATES: Helene reaches hurricane status ahead of landfall in Florida Hurricanes can generate massive waves, mixing warmer ...

As Milton approaches, “we are preparing … for the largest evacuation that we have seen, most likely since 2017, Hurricane Irma,” said Kevin Guthrie, executive director of the Florida ...

Hurricane Irma in 2017 and Michael in 2018 are the other notable hurricanes that brought devastating damage to the region. In a statement Thursday morning, the National Weather Service said ...