Hurricane Safety

Almost everything Duke Energy crews are able to do at the company’s central control center in St. Pete, they can now do on wheels.

Utility companies are always bracing for the worst when it comes to hurricane season and this year's outlook is expected to be busier than normal. 

Retailers hope Floridians will heed multiple forecasts that the upcoming hurricane season will be more active than normal.

The food found at All Faiths Food Bank in Sarasota goes to those in need, and when a hurricane approaches, they prepare for distribution efforts. 

It's the last thing Floridians want to talk about, but the 2024 Hurricane Season is rapidly approaching, and this week is National Hurricane Preparedness Week.

When Steve Poisall got his roof replaced in 2020, he gave his home a good shot of surviving if a hurricane ever heads for South Tampa.

On the last day of hurricane season, city leaders in St. Petersburg talked about areas that repeatedly see the most flooding, and ways to ease the damage from that flooding.

The City of St. Petersburg is encouraging residents to pick up sandbags to prepare for a tropical storm that could develop in the Gulf of Mexico.

Meteorologists, emergency officials, and county staff gathered for the first-ever Local News and Meteorology Communications Summit Tuesday, discussing ways to improve communication during hurricane season.

A FEMA nationwide program called CERT will be ready for hurricane season in Florida.

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is collecting potentially lifesaving data about storm surge levels.

A unique type of coverage called parametric insurance has been getting attention since Hurricane Ian, because some homeowners got a lot of financial relief quickly, after the storm hit.

If you have special medical needs and will need help evacuating to a shelter this hurricane season, county officials want you to register with them. 

Zach Harris is a veteran who served in the U.S. Army, but now, he works for the Salvation Army. It's a different mission. 

Florida is two days into hurricane season, and insurance experts are sharing tips for homeowners and renters about property protection if a storm hits.

With the start of hurricane season officially upon us, don’t forget about your trees as part of your preparations. 

Thursday marked the start of the 2023 Hurricane season, but local leaders say plans to get ready have been in place for months.

As a new hurricane season begins, those on Ft. Myers Beach continue to relive Hurricane Ian.