South Hillsborough County wastewater pumping system fully operational

Residents who live in the Apollo Beach and Ruskin communities can resume regular wastewater activities like bathing and showering, clothes washing, dishwashing, and flushing.

Hurricane Helene floods thousands of Pasco homes: 'Makes Idalia look like an inconvenience'

Hundreds of neighborhoods across Pasco County were taken over by the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday evening. Families there said it was far worse there than Hurricane Idalia – more than four feet higher in some places. 

Tennessee hospital floods, forcing 'dangerous' helicopter rescue

Catastrophic flooding from Tropical Storm Helene forced a “dangerous rescue situation" at a hospital in northeast Tennessee.

Tampa leaders warn about saltwater flooding, electric cars: 'Water and ion batteries do not mix'

As the water rose in Tampa during Hurricane Helene, fires also started to break out, and some of them started because of electric cars. Electric and water may not mix, but lithium-ion batteries present a whole new danger after a hurricane. 

Hurricane Helene: 17 deaths reported in the state of Georgia

Hurricane Helene isn’t only expected to damage homes and vehicles; it has already resulted in at least 17 deaths and one injury, with more fatalities and injuries anticipated.

Citrus County stunned by storm surge, damages after Hurricane Helene

Citrus County residents have been stunned by the storm surge produced by Hurricane Helene. Those along the water in Crystal River and Homosassa are still trying to take stock of how much damage they took.

Hurricane Helene: Hernando Beach residents, business owners return to extensive damage

Hernando Beach residents and business owners returned to extensive damage to their properties Friday morning after Hurricane Helene. They spent the day assessing the condition of their homes and beginning the gutting process. 

Pasco County residents left with extensive damage after storm

In Pasco County, emergency responders made almost 200 rescues overnight after Hurricane Helene battered Florida's Gulf coast. Pasco Sheriff Chris Nocco said highwater vehicles and first responders pushed through rising waters to pull people from their homes. 

At least 7 killed in Bay Area during Hurricane Helene

At least seven deaths in the Bay Area have been blamed on the storm: two in Tampa and five in Pinellas County.

Unprecedented storm surge swamps Hernando County: ‘It was hellish’

The recovery effort in Hernando County began Friday after an unprecedented storm surge produced by Hurricane Helene devastated many of the coastal communities.

Hurricane Helene leaves wake of destruction in Manatee County

Manatee County residents and visitors are being kept off Anna Maria Island, Flamingo Cay, and Long Boat Key while officials assess the damage left behind by Hurricane Helene.