Treasure Island beaches and restaurants reopen after Idalia, Sunset beach remains closed
In an ode to the late Jimmy Buffett, it was five o'clock somewhere Saturday morning, as locals packed inside the quintessential beach bar Ka-Tiki, on Gulf Blvd in Treasure Island, ready to relax and bid farewell to the rough week caused by Hurricane Idalia.
St. Pete residents with flood damages not eligible for FEMA assistance yet after Hurricane Idalia
Hundreds of homes in Shore Acres are flooded after Hurricane Idalia. It was one of the hardest hit neighborhoods in St. Petersburg, but residents aren’t eligible for FEMA assistance yet.
Horseshoe Beach councilwoman on Hurricane Idalia aftermath: 'Everything is gone'
The hurricane, which made landfall Wednesday, battering beach towns and fishing communities including Horseshoe Beach, Florida.
Hurricane Idalia: Where do Pinellas County beaches stand ahead of Labor Day weekend?
Pinellas County beaches took the brunt of Hurricane Idalia, but are also where residents are returning to in order to recharge – especially for Labor Day weekend.
Florida dog reunited with owner after being separated during Idalia
Copper the pup went on an "unexpected adventure," the Charlotte County Emergency Management team said, but was reunited with its owner, thanks to an animal control officer.
Biden requests extra $4 billion for disaster relief, bringing total to $16 billion
The Biden administration initially asked for $12 billion in additional funding for FEMA's disaster relief fund, which helps with rescue and relief efforts.
Losses from Hurricane Idalia expected to top $10 billion
Analysts said the fast-moving nature of the storm and its path over rural communities helped prevent a worst-case scenario. Some of the worst impacted counties were Dixie, Levy and Taylor.
At least two Pinellas EVs catch fire after Idalia storm surge compromises batteries
State officials had been warning Florida residents about the threat posed by storm surge to electric vehicles since Monday, days before Hurricane Idalia made landfall.
Fire officials warn of fires in low-lying areas that experienced flooding from Hurricane Idalia
Less than 48 hours after Hurricane Idalia moved up Florida's Gulf Coast, the cleanup and recovery have begun. Pinellas County officials said the county had the highest storm surge it’s had in years.
Idalia weakens to post-tropical storm after carving deadly path of destruction from Florida to Carolinas
Authorities have attributed at least three deaths to Idalia -- two in Florida and one in Georgia. The storm is forecast to move away from North Carolina on Thursday while dumping heavy rain on coastal areas of the state.
Erosion from Hurricane Idalia closes Indian Rocks Beach access points
The City of Indian Rocks Beach has closed 14 of its 28 access points due to extreme beach erosion caused by Hurricane Idalia.
Hurricane Idalia leaves some homes in coastal communities unsafe for residents
People who live in coastal communities are now picking up the mess Hurricane Idalia left behind.
Citrus County business owners left picking up pieces in Hurricane Idalia aftermath
Home and business owners in Citrus County began dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia Thursday, expecting the recovery to last days – potentially weeks.
Manasota Key Road devastated by Hurricane Idalia storm surge
High waves and winds from Hurricane Idalia left the road to get out of Manasota Key in pieces. Sarasota County is asking people to stay away from the area as they work to figure out how they'll fix it.
Idalia aftermath: Pasco County residents clean up after major hurricane
Officials with Pasco County Emergency Management had estimated for 6,000 homes to be damaged, but they say that number wound up being closer to 2,000. Several dozen residents were displaced.
St. Armand’s Circle businesses begin cleanup after Hurricane Idalia
Sarasota businesses in St. Armand's Circle are starting to cleanup and reopen after Hurricane Idalia.
Circle K Day postponed in Florida, Georgia, Carolinas. Here's why.
Circle K is celebrating “Circle K Day" on Thursday with discounts on snacks, drinks, and fuel at its convenience stores and gas stations in the U.S. - except for Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina due to Hurricane Idalia.
Citrus County: Idalia updates and emergency information
Follow ongoing updates from Citrus County in response to Hurricane Idalia.
DeSantis, FEMA Chief Assess Idalia Damage
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell planned Thursday to "see first-hand" damage from powerful Hurricane Idalia, a day after the storm barreled through North Florida.
'That car is flying!' Wild video shows Idalia-fueled tornado flip car in S.C.
Dramatic video shows the moment a vehicle, propelled by a strong gust of wind, flies into the air before crashing down onto another car.