Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach partially reopens Monday nearly a year after back-to-back hurricanes
This Labor Day marks a milestone for Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach, as a section of the popular pier is back open for the first time in almost a year.
This Labor Day marks a milestone for Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach, as a section of the popular pier is back open for the first time in almost a year.
What are the worst times to travel home on Labor Day?
The Labor Day holiday weekend is coming to an end, and the last thing you want is to ruin that relaxed and refreshed feeling after taking one last summer vacation by getting stuck in heavy traffic on your way home.
The Labor Day holiday weekend is coming to an end, and the last thing you want is to ruin that relaxed and refreshed feeling after taking one last summer vacation by getting stuck in heavy traffic on your way home.
Tampa weather | Labor Day forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills says Monday will bring a mix of sun and clouds before some passing showers move through during the late afternoon and early evening.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills says Monday will bring a mix of sun and clouds before some passing showers move through during the late afternoon and early evening.
Tampa Bay weather | Labor Day forecast
Meteorologist Nash Rhodes breaks down the forecast for Labor Day.
Meteorologist Nash Rhodes breaks down the forecast for Labor Day.
Blue Ridge Parkway reopens critical stretch just ahead of fall foliage season
Damage caused by a landslide near Devil’s Courthouse was repaired, making an 85-mile stretch from Asheville down to the southern end of the Parkway continuous once again.
Damage caused by a landslide near Devil’s Courthouse was repaired, making an 85-mile stretch from Asheville down to the southern end of the Parkway continuous once again.
Tropical wave begins emerging off of Africa
FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills breaks down the tropical wave that's started to emerge off of Africa's coast.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills breaks down the tropical wave that's started to emerge off of Africa's coast.
Sunday morning forecast
FOX13's Meteorologist Valerie Mills has your Sunday morning forecast.
FOX13's Meteorologist Valerie Mills has your Sunday morning forecast.
Tampa weather | Higher rain chances ahead
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says there will be more rain for the remainder of Labor Day weekend, with coverage at about 60% both Sunday and Monday.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says there will be more rain for the remainder of Labor Day weekend, with coverage at about 60% both Sunday and Monday.
Tropical wave to emerge off coast of Africa
FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills says a tropical wave will soon move off the coast of Africa and into more favorable conditions for development over the coming week. We'll have several days to watch the wave and see how it develops.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills says a tropical wave will soon move off the coast of Africa and into more favorable conditions for development over the coming week. We'll have several days to watch the wave and see how it develops.
Tampa weather | Saturday morning forecast
FOX13's Meteorologist Valerie Mills has your Saturday morning forecast.
FOX13's Meteorologist Valerie Mills has your Saturday morning forecast.
America after Katrina: 20 years later, lessons that changed disaster response
On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit the Louisiana/Mississippi Gulf Coast, leaving more than 1,800 people dead and entire communities destroyed. The storm not only exposed vulnerabilities in levees and infrastructure but also highlighted gaps in emergency planning and federal response.
On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit the Louisiana/Mississippi Gulf Coast, leaving more than 1,800 people dead and entire communities destroyed. The storm not only exposed vulnerabilities in levees and infrastructure but also highlighted gaps in emergency planning and federal response.
Tropical wave expected to emerge off Africa's coast this weekend – Here's what we know
A tropical wave is expected to emerge off of Africa's coast this weekend, and as of Friday evening, it's the only disturbance forecasters are monitoring in the Atlantic.
A tropical wave is expected to emerge off of Africa's coast this weekend, and as of Friday evening, it's the only disturbance forecasters are monitoring in the Atlantic.
How hurricane forecasting has changed since Katrina
Since Katrina, hurricane forecasting has improved "in almost every way imaginable," according to experts.
Since Katrina, hurricane forecasting has improved "in almost every way imaginable," according to experts.
Tampa Weather | Soggy weekend expected
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the holiday weekend forecast.
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the holiday weekend forecast.
Tropical wave near Africa 'could' develop into something
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber is tracking the tropics.
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber is tracking the tropics.
Hurricane Katrina fueled major reforms at FEMA. Now, its future is uncertain
Hurricane Katrina forced major changes in how the country responds to disasters. Now, those reforms are in jeopardy.
Hurricane Katrina forced major changes in how the country responds to disasters. Now, those reforms are in jeopardy.
Maps: New Orleans before & after Hurricane Katrina's floods
Over 1,000 people died in Louisiana as a result of Hurricane Katrina. The scope of the flooding – and the days-long struggle of those caught in it – became a defining event for the first part of the century.
Over 1,000 people died in Louisiana as a result of Hurricane Katrina. The scope of the flooding – and the days-long struggle of those caught in it – became a defining event for the first part of the century.
Hurricane Katrina: What happened on Aug. 29, 2005
On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, causing levee breaches that sparked massive flooding, displacing thousands. The natural disaster exposed flaws in the federal government’s response and the media’s coverage of the tragedy.
On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, causing levee breaches that sparked massive flooding, displacing thousands. The natural disaster exposed flaws in the federal government’s response and the media’s coverage of the tragedy.
America after Katrina
Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and coastal Mississippi?and reshaped America. The storm exposed deep cracks in our disaster preparedness, infrastructure, and institutions. FOX 13 was on the ground in 2005 documenting the chaos and courage. Now, we return to the people who lived it?first responders, volunteers, and survivors to reveal what changed, and what we?ve learned two decades later.
Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and coastal Mississippi?and reshaped America. The storm exposed deep cracks in our disaster preparedness, infrastructure, and institutions. FOX 13 was on the ground in 2005 documenting the chaos and courage. Now, we return to the people who lived it?first responders, volunteers, and survivors to reveal what changed, and what we?ve learned two decades later.
How much rain will the Tampa Bay area get this Labor Day weekend? Here's a look
With Labor Day weekend expected to be among the busiest times of the year for outdoor activities, lots of eyes are on the weather – and rain chances will go up significantly in the Tampa Bay area as we approach the holiday.
With Labor Day weekend expected to be among the busiest times of the year for outdoor activities, lots of eyes are on the weather – and rain chances will go up significantly in the Tampa Bay area as we approach the holiday.