Hurricane

Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) Storm Center | By Leslie Hudson NEW AS OF 11 a.m.: Milton is now a Category 5 hurricane. More strengthening is possible in the next day or so. Storm Surge...

Here is a link to all of WMNF’s Hurricane Milton stories (en español) Shelters, evacuation orders, transportation, and closures in the Tampa Bay area. Listen to Seán Kinane’s interview on WMNF Tuesday Café with FPREN...

Hurricane Milton is expected to intensify to a category 4 storm before making landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast this week.

Hurricane Helene has reshaped the Gulf Coast. The United States Geological Survey said erosion is to blame. Kara Doran is a scientist at the USGS in St. Petersburg. She said sand dunes are essential in...

Hurricane Milton is expected to intensify to a category 4 storm before making landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast this week.

Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) Storm Center | By Irene Sans, Leslie Hudson The Air Force hurricane hunters have been flying reconnaissance missions inside Milton most of the day today. And they have found...

Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) Storm Center | By Leslie Hudson NEW AS OF 11 a.m.: Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches will likely be required for portions of Florida later today. A state of emergency has also...

Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) Storm Center | By Leslie Hudson NEW AS OF 11 p.m.: Hurricane watches could be issued as early as late Sunday for portions of Florida. A state of emergency has also been...

Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) Storm Center | By Leslie Hudson Tropical Depression 14 was named by the National Hurricane Center this morning. About 2 hours later the NHC upgraded it to Tropical Storm...

Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) Storm Center | By Megan Borowski Tropical Depression Fourteen formed in the western Gulf of Mexico on Saturday morning according to experts at the National Hurricane Center. This tropical...

Officials say the storm debris in Pinellas County is “unprecedented.” Communications Director Barbara Hernandez said compared to other storms, Hurricane Helene was “astronomically different.” With a forecast of 4 to 6 inches of rain over...

Listen: Hurricane Helene’s storm surge left destruction in its wake for many renters and homeowners, but there is relief that people may not know is available to them.  Renters, along with homeowners, can file claims...