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art mural Ya La'ford

A mural in St. Pete symbolizes resilience after Florida’s 2024 hurricanes

Ya La’ford says the All Hands United mural symbolizes resilience, unity and strength by tying Floridians together after the 2024 hurricanes.
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Hurricane Milton dealt a big blow to Florida’s citrus industry

Florida is projected to produce enough oranges to fill 12 million 90-pound boxes, 3 million less than expected before Milton.
Tropicana Field roof

The mighty 2024 hurricane season draws to a close

Predicted to be hyperactive, the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season delivered a mighty punch to storm-weary Floridians.

Tampa food bank sees high demand this Thanksgiving season

Listen: This Thanksgiving, many people in the Tampa Bay area will struggle to put food on the table – and demand after Hurricanes Helene and Milton is higher in the region.  Forklifts carry large pallets...

City of Zephyrhills and FEMA will hold a hurricane assistance meeting Friday

There will be a town hall-style meeting in Zephyrhills regarding the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
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How to get your storm debris removed if you live in a Pasco gated community

Residents must have their property management representative contact the county by 5:00 p.m. on Friday Nov. 22.
TECO

Tampa Electric spent hundreds of millions to restore power after hurricanes & wants customers to pay for it

TECO could seek to recover up to $55 million related to Hurricane Helene and up to $370 million related to Hurricane Milton.
Duke Energy

Duke Energy Florida plans to ask that customers pay its hurricane costs of $1.1-1.3 billion

Duke plans to ask the Florida Public Service Commission to pass along its storm-related costs to customers as soon as March.
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Insurance in Florida and other hurricane prone states

Florida property owners who lacked flood insurance may not be protected from Milton water damage either.
Gulfport Tiki Bar

Florida’s ‘Cat Fund’ could face a $4.6 billion storm tab

A Florida program that provides backup coverage for property insurers could pay out ~ $4.6 billion because of hurricanes Milton and Helene.

The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 30th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Clearwater pleads for visitors and tourists to return to beaches WMNF’s Chris Young reports, officials plead for tourists who might be second-guessing their beach vacations to come back. Losses from Milton top $2.8 billion The...

After major hurricanes, Clearwater Beach is back open for business…mostly

Listen:   A busy storm season left many Pinellas County beaches wrecked, but Clearwater’s mayor says theirs are in good shape.  Officials pled for tourists who might be second-guessing their beach vacations to come back....
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