Siesta Key staggered by Hurricane Helene's storm surge
WEB2 hours ago · From 2020 through 2022, Siesta Key brought in more than $24.5 million in bed tax revenue accounting for 27% of tourism development tax dollars in all of Sarasota County.
Siesta Key businesses begin recovery after devastating Helene …
WEB13 hours ago · Yet the scene on Sept. 27 was far more severe than business owners and residents had anticipated. The storm surge, which was described by County Commissioner Mark Smith as 3 feet in height in the ...
Siesta Key Village businesses 'wiped out' by Hurricane Helene
WEB16 hours ago · Sarasota County Assistant Fire Chief Tom Dorsey speaks at a news conference on Siesta Key on Friday, Sept. 27, while County Commissioner Mark Smith and Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief ...
Live updates: Siesta Key bridges are closed except for residents
WEBThe Sarasota County Sheriff's Office sent out an announcement that the bridges to Siesta Key are only open for residents of the island or owners of a business on the island, with a valid ID.
‘No one expected this’: Residents in Siesta Key shocked by ... - WFLA
WEB10 hours ago · SHARE. SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The damage from Helene took some Sarasota residents by surprise. One family who decided to ride out the storm and wound up scrambling to save what they could ...
Sarasota County suffers storm surge flooding in wake of …
WEB18 hours ago · According to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, the storm surge from Hurricane Helene caused infrastructure damage to areas around the county, such as Casey Key Road, Midnight Pass, Manasota Beach, and the Caspersen area. Credit: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.
Aerial video: Siesta Key beach flooding after Hurricane Helene
WEB21 hours ago · After storm surge sent feet of water across Siesta Key, this drone video shows considerable flooding remains the day after Hurricane Helene. ... Sarasota's News in 90: Parker Ranch plans, Manatee ...
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Siesta Key prepares for impacts from Hurricane Helene
WEB2 days ago · Siesta Key residents, businesses prepare as Hurricane Helene moves toward Florida. Pete Samuel woke up at 4 a.m. Wednesday morning knowing it was going to be a busy day. The owner of BSEI Company ...
‘This is practice for the hurricanes’: Siesta Key residents ... - WFLA
WEBJun 12, 2024 · SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Several streets on Siesta Key were flooded from Tuesday night’s rainfall. Eight inches of rain fell in three hours across the county. Some roads were still ...