Amid damage to hotels and restaurants, employees hope to return to work after Hurricane Helene
The signs on older beach hotels remind us of honeymoons, family vacations, and beach getaways going back decades. But damage to the lower floors of hotels and other businesses built before modern elevation requirements is sad, especially if it’s where you make your living.
The signs on older beach hotels remind us of honeymoons, family vacations, and beach getaways going back decades. But damage to the lower floors of hotels and other businesses built before modern elevation requirements is sad, especially if it’s where you make your living.
Bradenton Beach to reopen Thursday at 8 a.m.
Bradenton Beach will finally reopen to its residents Thursday at 8 a.m., nearly a week after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on the beachfront community.
Bradenton Beach will finally reopen to its residents Thursday at 8 a.m., nearly a week after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on the beachfront community.
Governor DeSantis visits Madeira Beach, city still recovering from Hurricane Helene damage
Governor Ron DeSantis held a press conference at John's Pass Village in Madeira Beach on Wednesday morning.
Governor Ron DeSantis held a press conference at John's Pass Village in Madeira Beach on Wednesday morning.
Video: Time-lapse footage shows Hurricane Helene making landfall in Big Bend area
Timelapse video from the Florida Department of Transportation shows the raw power of nature as Hurricane Helene approached Horseshoe Beach and made landfall as a Category 4 storm last week.
Timelapse video from the Florida Department of Transportation shows the raw power of nature as Hurricane Helene approached Horseshoe Beach and made landfall as a Category 4 storm last week.
Hurricane Helene death toll rises to 12 in Pinellas County
At least a dozen lives were lost in Pinellas County as a result of Hurricane Helene.
At least a dozen lives were lost in Pinellas County as a result of Hurricane Helene.
Biltmore Estate temporarily closed after Helene slams North Carolina area
The historic landmark will be closed until Oct. 15 as the Asheville, North Carolina community recovers from the devastation of Tropical Storm Helene.
The historic landmark will be closed until Oct. 15 as the Asheville, North Carolina community recovers from the devastation of Tropical Storm Helene.
Dad treks miles through Hurricane Helene aftermath to walk daughter down aisle
David Jones walked for 5 1/2 hours through flood damage in South Carolina to make his daughter's wedding in Tennessee.
David Jones walked for 5 1/2 hours through flood damage in South Carolina to make his daughter's wedding in Tennessee.
St. Petersburg launches fund to help residents and businesses recover from Hurricane Helene: 'We are St. Pete'
Hurricane Helene devastated thousands of residents and businesses in St. Petersburg and now those hardest hit by the storm have another avenue for relief.
Hurricane Helene devastated thousands of residents and businesses in St. Petersburg and now those hardest hit by the storm have another avenue for relief.
Investigators probe Tennessee plastics factory after deaths during Helene flooding
Tennessee state authorities are investigating the company behind a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away in Hurricane Helene floodwaters. Two died, and five are still missing.
Tennessee state authorities are investigating the company behind a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away in Hurricane Helene floodwaters. Two died, and five are still missing.
Pinellas County on Hurricane Helene recovery: 'It will take some time'
Pinellas County officials say cleanup and recovery efforts will continue to take time in areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene.
Pinellas County officials say cleanup and recovery efforts will continue to take time in areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene.
Pinellas County debris removal plans after Hurricane Helene
Pinellas County leaders discussed plans for debris removal at the commissioners’ emergency meeting Tuesday.
Pinellas County leaders discussed plans for debris removal at the commissioners’ emergency meeting Tuesday.
Several Hurricane Helene relief efforts set up across the Bay Area
Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene caused devastation along Florida's Gulf Coast, several groups are stepping up relief efforts with resources available to those impacted in the Tampa Bay area.
Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene caused devastation along Florida's Gulf Coast, several groups are stepping up relief efforts with resources available to those impacted in the Tampa Bay area.
TECO workers head to Georgia to help restore power after Hurricane Helene
With local restoration efforts complete, Tampa Electric sent 115 people to Georgia on Wednesday to help restore power after Hurricane Helene.
With local restoration efforts complete, Tampa Electric sent 115 people to Georgia on Wednesday to help restore power after Hurricane Helene.
Coastal Bay Area residents worry they could lose homes if power isn't restored soon
For most in the Tampa Bay area, power has been restored after Hurricane Helene, but in some coastal neighborhoods it is still off and residents are begging companies to turn it back on to save their homes from mold.
For most in the Tampa Bay area, power has been restored after Hurricane Helene, but in some coastal neighborhoods it is still off and residents are begging companies to turn it back on to save their homes from mold.
Hurricane Helene: 'Head Ding Dong' keeps longstanding Pass-a-Grille tradition alive despite storm's wrath
Despite Hurricane Helene, a Pass-a-Grille tradition continues to live on in the St. Pete Beach neighborhood.
Despite Hurricane Helene, a Pass-a-Grille tradition continues to live on in the St. Pete Beach neighborhood.
Clearwater father survives Hurricane Helene on roof, boat: 'Craziest night of my life'
As Hurricane Helene battered Florida's Gulf coast on September 26, thousands of Pinellas County neighbors endured a terrifying night. Among them was Tim Cook, who survived the major storm by climbing onto the roof of his home in North Clearwater Beach.
As Hurricane Helene battered Florida's Gulf coast on September 26, thousands of Pinellas County neighbors endured a terrifying night. Among them was Tim Cook, who survived the major storm by climbing onto the roof of his home in North Clearwater Beach.
Bay Area auto shops, rental car companies inundated following Hurricane Helene
As displaced residents look for a place to stay many are also looking for a way to get around. All across the Tampa Bay area, cars were submerged from Hurricane Helene's record-breaking storm surge.
As displaced residents look for a place to stay many are also looking for a way to get around. All across the Tampa Bay area, cars were submerged from Hurricane Helene's record-breaking storm surge.
Clearwater leaders urge tourists to avoid area during Hurricane Helene recovery: 'Please stay away'
The City of Clearwater echoed the same message as other cities up and down the coast: Avoid the areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene.
The City of Clearwater echoed the same message as other cities up and down the coast: Avoid the areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene.
Bradenton Beach remains closed after Hurricane Helene leaves path of destruction
Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria Island remains closed after Hurricane Helene left historic damage. Many residents haven’t been able to get back to their homes in almost a week.
Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria Island remains closed after Hurricane Helene left historic damage. Many residents haven’t been able to get back to their homes in almost a week.
Pinellas County death toll rises to 11 after Hurricane Helene: PCSO
Hurricane Helene's death toll in Pinellas County rose to 11 on Tuesday, just under a week after the storm left behind a trail of destruction on Florida's Gulf coast.
Hurricane Helene's death toll in Pinellas County rose to 11 on Tuesday, just under a week after the storm left behind a trail of destruction on Florida's Gulf coast.