Sarasota County opens resource center for residents impacted by Debby
It's now been almost a week since Tropical Storm Debby brushed by Tampa Bay. Still, many residents in some neighborhoods in Sarasota with flooded homes are helpless so local and state agencies are now working together to get relief to people in need by opening up multi-agency resource centers.
It's now been almost a week since Tropical Storm Debby brushed by Tampa Bay. Still, many residents in some neighborhoods in Sarasota with flooded homes are helpless so local and state agencies are now working together to get relief to people in need by opening up multi-agency resource centers.
Manatee County Animal Welfare getting influx of lost pets after Debby
It's been a busy week for Manatee County Animal Welfare's Jennifer Hume and her team, as they've worked tirelessly to rescue pets that were separated from their families or taken in as strays after Tropical Storm Debby.
It's been a busy week for Manatee County Animal Welfare's Jennifer Hume and her team, as they've worked tirelessly to rescue pets that were separated from their families or taken in as strays after Tropical Storm Debby.
Post-Debby damage creates insurance issues, costing Bay Area residents tens of thousands
Neighborhoods impacted by flooding after Debby are just starting to make sense of the damage, with floodwaters finally out of their homes.
Neighborhoods impacted by flooding after Debby are just starting to make sense of the damage, with floodwaters finally out of their homes.
Heavy rains from Debby inundated wastewater systems across Tampa Bay area
The heavy rains from Debby inundated wastewater systems across the Tampa Bay area. The rain caused hundreds of thousands of gallons of wastewater to overflow, and water quality warnings were posted across the region.
The heavy rains from Debby inundated wastewater systems across the Tampa Bay area. The rain caused hundreds of thousands of gallons of wastewater to overflow, and water quality warnings were posted across the region.
Laurel Meadows residents continue questioning why they flooded as waters begin receding
Laurel Meadows in Sarasota is still dealing with flooding, but the difference in the last 24 hours is extremely noticeable. As the water recedes, residents are racing against the clock as they begin the recovery process.
Laurel Meadows in Sarasota is still dealing with flooding, but the difference in the last 24 hours is extremely noticeable. As the water recedes, residents are racing against the clock as they begin the recovery process.
Hillsborough mosquito crews busy after Debby brings record rainfall
Hillsborough County mosquito crews have been busy after Debby brought record rainfall to the Tampa Bay area earlier this week.
Hillsborough County mosquito crews have been busy after Debby brought record rainfall to the Tampa Bay area earlier this week.
Morris Bridge Road reopens as waters from Hillsborough River recede
Officials in Hillsborough County have reopened a road in the northeast part of the county after closing it earlier this week due to the threat of rising storm waters.
Officials in Hillsborough County have reopened a road in the northeast part of the county after closing it earlier this week due to the threat of rising storm waters.
Pinellas County ER doctor uses paddleboard to commute to work during Debby
Emergency room Dr. Meghan Martin had to take an unconventional approach to reach her hospital when Debby flooded her home and left her stranded.
Emergency room Dr. Meghan Martin had to take an unconventional approach to reach her hospital when Debby flooded her home and left her stranded.
Florida rescue team saves American flag as Debby roars by coastline
A Florida rescue team made time to save an American flag as Debby roared by the coastline in the Sunshine State.
A Florida rescue team made time to save an American flag as Debby roared by the coastline in the Sunshine State.
Organizations helping Debby flood victims in Manatee and Sarasota counties
Debby’s destruction is spread far across both Manatee and Sarasota counties. There are so many families facing the daunting task of draining their homes, cleaning up, replacing and rebuilding.
Debby’s destruction is spread far across both Manatee and Sarasota counties. There are so many families facing the daunting task of draining their homes, cleaning up, replacing and rebuilding.
'It's overwhelming:' Sarasota County residents get first look at flooded homes after Debby
They were taken from their homes by boat on Monday. Three days later, it took a boat once again for some residents to reach their homes.
They were taken from their homes by boat on Monday. Three days later, it took a boat once again for some residents to reach their homes.
Manatee County neighbors spring into action for Debby relief
Neighbors are helping neighbors in Manatee County as residents try to recover from flooding brought by Hurricane Debby.
Neighbors are helping neighbors in Manatee County as residents try to recover from flooding brought by Hurricane Debby.
More than 100 stray pets brought into Manatee County shelters since Debby, officials say
Manatee County Animal Welfare is looking to reunite more than 100 stray pets with their owners in the aftermath of Hurricane Debby.
Manatee County Animal Welfare is looking to reunite more than 100 stray pets with their owners in the aftermath of Hurricane Debby.
Two men accused of stealing motorcycle in Riverview during Hurricane Debby
Two men were arrested for stealing a motorcycle in Riverview while Hurricane Debby was moving through the area, according to deputies.
Two men were arrested for stealing a motorcycle in Riverview while Hurricane Debby was moving through the area, according to deputies.
Storm brewing in Atlantic could become next named storm, Ernesto
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of low pressure in the Atlantic that has a chance of developing.
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of low pressure in the Atlantic that has a chance of developing.
Initial assessments show Pinellas County dunes fared well from Debby, still show vulnerability
Post-Debby conditions have made it hard for crews in Pinellas County to get an accurate assessment of the damage the storm did to beaches there, officials say.
Post-Debby conditions have made it hard for crews in Pinellas County to get an accurate assessment of the damage the storm did to beaches there, officials say.
Mapped: Who’s seen the greatest rainfall from Debby
At least five deaths were attributed to Hurricane Debby as the cyclone moved through the Southeast. Lake City, Florida saw the most rainfall in the Sunshine state with nearly 20" of precipitation.
At least five deaths were attributed to Hurricane Debby as the cyclone moved through the Southeast. Lake City, Florida saw the most rainfall in the Sunshine state with nearly 20" of precipitation.
Hillsborough River’s rising waters to close portion of Morris Bridge Road
Hillsborough County plans to close a portion of Morris Bridge Road on Thursday morning as water levels on the Hillsborough River rise.
Hillsborough County plans to close a portion of Morris Bridge Road on Thursday morning as water levels on the Hillsborough River rise.
Sarasota County residents anticipating rising floodwaters along Myakka River
In Sarasota County, residents are watching for rising water levels the next few days as county officials anticipate flooding in areas along the Myakka River.
In Sarasota County, residents are watching for rising water levels the next few days as county officials anticipate flooding in areas along the Myakka River.
'They're pretty devastated:' Several Sarasota area neighborhoods remain underwater after Debby
Parts of Sarasota and Manatee counties were still underwater Wednesday night. In the Palmer Lake neighborhood, cars were submerged and roads were impassible. Next door in the Laurel Meadows neighborhood, many homes were still unreachable.
Parts of Sarasota and Manatee counties were still underwater Wednesday night. In the Palmer Lake neighborhood, cars were submerged and roads were impassible. Next door in the Laurel Meadows neighborhood, many homes were still unreachable.