Wednesday tropical forecast Tracking Eta
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Wednesday tropical forecast Tracking Eta

Tropical Storm Eta pushes onto West Florida as high tides and changing winds push more water onto the coast.

Tropical Storm Eta pushes onto West Florida as high tides and changing winds push more water onto the coast.

Flooding, wind damage from Eta reported along Bay Area's Gulf Coast

Flooding, wind damage from Eta reported along Bay Area's Gulf Coast

Wind and heavy rain from Eta, which was downgraded from a Category 1 hurricane to a tropical storm late Wednesday afternoon, caused flooding and damage in coastal counties of the Bay Area Wednesday.

Wind and heavy rain from Eta, which was downgraded from a Category 1 hurricane to a tropical storm late Wednesday afternoon, caused flooding and damage in coastal counties of the Bay Area Wednesday.

DeSantis expands emergency for 'erratic' storm Eta

DeSantis expands emergency for 'erratic' storm Eta

Pointing to the “erratic nature” of the storm as it threatened a large part of Florida’s west coast, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday expanded a state of emergency and asked President Donald Trump for a federal emergency declaration as Tropical Storm Eta prepared to make landfall Thursday.

Pointing to the “erratic nature” of the storm as it threatened a large part of Florida’s west coast, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday expanded a state of emergency and asked President Donald Trump for a federal emergency declaration as Tropical Storm Eta prepared to make landfall Thursday.

Tropical Storm Eta information: Polk County

Tropical Storm Eta information: Polk County

Ongoing updates from Polk County as Tropical Storm Eta impacts Florida.

Ongoing updates from Polk County as Tropical Storm Eta impacts Florida.

County by county: Tropical Storm Eta emergency information

County by county: Tropical Storm Eta emergency information

Tropical Storm Eta is forecast to pass close to the Tampa Bay area, making landfall along the state’s west coast. The Tampa Bay area is under a hurricane watch and several local counties are issuing emergency orders.

Tropical Storm Eta is forecast to pass close to the Tampa Bay area, making landfall along the state’s west coast. The Tampa Bay area is under a hurricane watch and several local counties are issuing emergency orders.

Watch: Eta midday forecast
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Watch: Eta midday forecast

Meteorologist Jim Weber gives the latest on Eta as it travels along Florida's west coast.

Meteorologist Jim Weber gives the latest on Eta as it travels along Florida's west coast.

Sandbag distribution sites open across Tampa Bay

Sandbag distribution sites open across Tampa Bay

Sandbag sites are open across the Tampa Bay area as Tropical Storm Eta moves through.

Sandbag sites are open across the Tampa Bay area as Tropical Storm Eta moves through.

Hurricane Eta Update
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Hurricane Eta Update

Meteorologist Dave Osterberg explains the latest with Eta, now a hurricane, as it travels along Florida's west coast.

Meteorologist Dave Osterberg explains the latest with Eta, now a hurricane, as it travels along Florida's west coast.

Tuesday evening tropical forecast
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Tuesday evening tropical forecast

Tropical Storm Eta track shifts slightly east with Tuesday evening update

Tropical Storm Eta track shifts slightly east with Tuesday evening update