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Bradenton and Palmetto are considering more intense coastline development while Sarasota and Manatee counties struggle with flooding concerns.
The hurricane season starts June 1, and forecasters predict storm activity will be “above average.” But what does that mean, ...
O'Leary's, which overlooks the Sarasota Bay mooring field at Bayfront Park, closed after Hurricane Helene brought devastating storm surge that flooded the park and lodged a large boat on the sandy ...
There is no tropical activity for Florida's forecast for the next week as the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season nears.
Rain and storm surge cause more direct deaths than wind ... enter your zip code and click on Discover Your Risk Look at the map to see if your risk is low, moderate or high You can also enter ...
The worst storm surge appeared to be in Sarasota County, where it was 8 to 10 feet — lower than in the worst place during Helene. "We will better understand the extent of the damage as the day ...
As the 2025 hurricane season looms, the National Hurricane Center is keeping an eye on a tropical wave. Here's what to know.
Many who suffered the storm's worst think lack of proper maintenance to the creek was a major reason their lives were upended. They felt their complaints to Sarasota County officials had fallen ...
A tropical wave in the central Atlantic and another in the Caribbean are moving west as we approach the start of hurricane ...
After studying fashion merchandising and moving to Sarasota in 2016, the Ohio native decided to start Surge Style Boutique as an online store before opening a physical outpost downtown in December ...
Experts are also raising concerns about a higher probability of rapid storm intensification ... of storm surge or tropical-storm-force winds on land. Addition of rip current risk map This ...