Hillsborough leaders approve $709 million hurricane recovery plan

Hillsborough leaders approve $709 million hurricane recovery plan

Hillsborough County commissioners unanimously approved a plan to spend more than $700 million in federal aid after a string of recent hurricanes.

Hillsborough County commissioners unanimously approved a plan to spend more than $700 million in federal aid after a string of recent hurricanes.

Rain, storm chances remain high in Tampa Bay area on Wednesday

Rain, storm chances remain high in Tampa Bay area on Wednesday

More showers and storms are expected across the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday, with FOX 13 meteorologists saying rainfall will resemble a more typical summer pattern.

More showers and storms are expected across the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday, with FOX 13 meteorologists saying rainfall will resemble a more typical summer pattern.

Tampa weather | Showers & storms Wednesday
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Tampa weather | Showers & storms Wednesday

FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says showers and storms will return to a more normal summertime pattern with a 70% coverage of rain on Wednesday as Invest 93L moves west.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says showers and storms will return to a more normal summertime pattern with a 70% coverage of rain on Wednesday as Invest 93L moves west.

Tampa pours $94 million into flood reduction: What we know

Tampa pours $94 million into flood reduction: What we know

City leaders in Tampa are moving quickly to reduce stormwater flooding, especially in flood-prone neighborhoods like South Tampa.

City leaders in Tampa are moving quickly to reduce stormwater flooding, especially in flood-prone neighborhoods like South Tampa.

Possible lightning strike forces Southwest Airlines passengers to evacuate flight at TPA

Possible lightning strike forces Southwest Airlines passengers to evacuate flight at TPA

Passengers at Tampa International Airport had to evacuate a Southwest Airlines jet after a possible lightning strike on Monday night, according to officials with the airline.

Passengers at Tampa International Airport had to evacuate a Southwest Airlines jet after a possible lightning strike on Monday night, according to officials with the airline.

More heavy rain, strong storms possible Tuesday as Invest 93L moves across Florida

More heavy rain, strong storms possible Tuesday as Invest 93L moves across Florida

A potential tropical disturbance dubbed Invest 93L will continue bringing heavy rain and strong storms to the Tampa Bay area as it moves west over Florida on Tuesday.

A potential tropical disturbance dubbed Invest 93L will continue bringing heavy rain and strong storms to the Tampa Bay area as it moves west over Florida on Tuesday.

Tampa weather | More storms Tuesday
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Tampa weather | More storms Tuesday

FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Tuesday will bring more rain and storms as Invest 93L moves across the state.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Tuesday will bring more rain and storms as Invest 93L moves across the state.

Invest 93L soaks Florida before bringing possible tropical trouble to Gulf Coast later this week

Invest 93L soaks Florida before bringing possible tropical trouble to Gulf Coast later this week

A large area of disturbed weather off the Southeast coast will move west over Florida and bring periods of heavy rain and a flash flood threat to the Sunshine State through Tuesday. This system is infused with lots of tropical moisture and has the potential to become a tropical depression, as it tracks into the Gulf later this week.

A large area of disturbed weather off the Southeast coast will move west over Florida and bring periods of heavy rain and a flash flood threat to the Sunshine State through Tuesday. This system is infused with lots of tropical moisture and has the potential to become a tropical depression, as it tracks into the Gulf later this week.

Severe storms leave behind damage after rolling through parts of Tampa Bay area

Severe storms leave behind damage after rolling through parts of Tampa Bay area

Severe weather rolled through parts of the Tampa Bay area, including Pasco and Hernando counties, where downed trees and power outages have been reported. 

Severe weather rolled through parts of the Tampa Bay area, including Pasco and Hernando counties, where downed trees and power outages have been reported.