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Tampa Traffic Alert: South Lois Avenue Closed For Water Main Repairs
Road Closed Sign Source: TFP
TAMPA, Fla. - A section of South Lois Avenue in Tampa is currently closed for water main repairs following Hurricane [...]
Pasco County Offers Sandbag Stations To Combat Hurricane Milton Flooding
Sandbags (File)
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco County is preparing for potential river flooding due to Hurricane Milton and is providing residents wit [...]
Pinellas County Warns Residents To Beware Of Post-Hurricane Scams
Scam Alert
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Following the devastating impacts of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Pinellas County Consumer Protection is urgin [...]
Pinellas County Recovering From Hurricane Milton’s Wind And Rain
Tampa Free Press Hurricane Updates
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - While Pinellas County was spared the worst of Hurricane Milton's storm surge, the area [...]
Tragedy Strikes During Post-Hurricane Cleanup: Elderly Tampa Woman Killed By Falling Tree Limb
Emergency Lights (File)
TAMPA, Fla. - A woman in her early 70s was tragically killed this morning in an accident related to post-Hurricane Milton [...]
Tampa International Airport To Reopen Friday After Hurricane Milton
Tampa International Airport
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa International Airport (TPA) is set to reopen to the public at 8 a.m. on Friday, October 11th, foll [...]
Hundreds Rescued From Flooded Clearwater Apartment Complex After Hurricane Milton
Clearwater Fire Rescue
CLEARWATER, Fla. - More than 500 residents were rescued from a flooded apartment complex in Clearwater today after Hurrican [...]
Hurricane Milton: Over 500 Rescued By Hillsborough County Fire Rescue
Flooding in Hillsborough County (HCFR)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) has been working tirelessly in the wake [...]
Inverness Man Killed By Falling Tree During Wrath Of Hurricane Milton
Florida Highway Patrol
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - A 46-year-old man from Inverness was killed early this morning when a tree fell on his car. The accid [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Updates On Hurricane Milton Aftermath: 5 Dead, Widespread Power Outages, Ongoing Recovery
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis provided updates on the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which has moved out of the region a [...]