Anna Maria Island was among the areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene. The small island was underwater, with 100% of single family homes seeing 3-4 feet of floodwaters.

Anna Maria Island Moose Lodge, Bradenton Beach after Hurricane Helene on Oct. 2, 2024. Advertisement Tractors clean the sand on Cortez Beach in Bradenton Beach after Hurricane Helene on Oct. 2, 2024.

Hurricane Helene’s storm surge tore through homes on Anna Maria Island, crushing furniture, smashing windows and leaving up to 5 feet of sand along the roadway. Advertisement ...

On October 5, 2024, @ErnieVanderwalt shared a video from Anna Maria Island, Florida, USA, showing the area after Hurricane Helene and before Hurricane Milton. The video was captioned, "Anna Maria ...

Anna Maria Island took the brunt of the damage in Manatee County, and WFLA News Channel 8 got a look at the damage on Holmes Beach with a ride along with the chief of police.

The City of Anna Maria posted an update on their Facebook page that water on the island will be shut off at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Roberts added that sewer utilities will also be shut off at that time.

Hurricane Helene Damage Assessment 9-27-24. This video from the MCSO Aviation Unit shows the damage and flooding from #Helene on Anna Maria Island and in Northwest Manatee County.

Recovery efforts continue on Anna Maria Island after last Thursday’s devastating Hurricane Helene. Preliminary storm surge numbers from the National Weather Service saw a record 6.09 feet hit ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla — Anna Maria Island was quiet on Wednesday with many tourists and residents appearing to heed the mandatory evacuation order. A mandatory order went into effect for zone A ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall Oct. 9, 2024, near Siesta Key, Florida, as Category 3, 30 miles from Anna Maria Island, 2 weeks after Hurricane Helene ...

ANNA MARIA, Fla. — Two days after Hurricane Helene brought heavy storm surge and flooding to the Tampa Bay area, a boil water advisory has been issued for drinking water on Anna Maria Island.

Anna Maria Island took the brunt of the damage in Manatee County, and WFLA News Channel 8 got a look at the damage on Holmes Beach with a ride along with the chief of police.