Barrier Island, Florida
Some Barrier Island communities to be without potable water for ‘several days’ following Helene
Pinellas County Officials will hold a news conference to give updates to residents on operations and information about Hurricane Helene.
Access to Florida's barrier islands remains closed after Helene
Those who evacuated from the county's barrier islands still can't return home. At the Tom Stuart Causeway, which would get you to Madeira Beach, police blocked off access Friday night. Cars couldn't pass through,
At a Barrier Island in Florida, Helene Brought ‘a Solid Wall of Water’
The hurricane passed far to the north but did enough damage in St. Pete Beach that some there began realizing what a direct hit could have done.
Pinellas County barrier islands remain closed after being battered by Hurricane Helene
Pinellas County residents who live on the barrier islands and evacuated ahead of Hurricane Helene are still waiting to assess the storm damage.
Drinking water being shut off for Pinellas barrier islands, which remain closed
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said the barrier islands in the county remain closed Friday. Sheriff's deputies will also patrol the islands from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. to look for looters.
Bridges to barrier islands remain closed in both Sarasota, Manatee
Sarasota Police say that all bridges to barrier islands remain closed due to Hurricane Helene storm surge and flooding.
Boats left smashed into homes on Florida island in wake of Helene's surge
Boats were seen littered along a street in Treasure Island, Florida, early on Friday, as the community began to deal with what the local mayor called “unbelievable damage” in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
Boats piled against Florida homes after Helene
Video from Treasure Island, Florida, shows boats tossed around like toys by the fury of Helene, leaving them piled against homes.
Helene approaches Florida as dangerous hurricane
Storm chaser Aaron Jayjack reports form Perry, Florida, where Helene is set to make landfall nearby. Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida, sets sight on Georgia Harris says the right to be safe is a civil right,
Hurricane Helene Intensifies as It Approaches the Florida Coast. Residents Urged to Evacuate
Hurricane Helene is rapidly intensifying as it approaches the Coast of Florida, with expected landfall Thursday evening or early Friday morning. Currently a Category 1 storm, Helene is forecast to strengthen into a major hurricane by landfall.
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Boats seen piled against homes in Treasure Island after Helene's surge devastates Florida coast
In the wake of Hurricane Helene's destructive force, the small barrier island of Treasure Island off the coast of St.
Search and rescue crews respond to Treasure Island after Hurricane Helene
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Officials on Treasure Island got their first look at the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on ...
Hurricane Helene storm surge ‘unbelievable’ on Pinellas barrier islands
Thousands of residents along the Tampa Bay area’s beachside communities were told to leave Wednesday morning as Hurricane ...
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Updates to barrier road openings in Sarasota
City crews will be conducting damage assessments as soon daylight allows. There are reports of flooding on the barrier island. As for downtown Sarasota, there are downed trees, downed power lines and ...
Shrinking island, vanishing polar bears — the climate scare stories that turn out to be false
Looking back on more than 20 years of climate agitation, two themes emerge: a stubborn unwillingness by campaigners to ...
Fire Island's preservation effort documented in records donated to Stony Brook University
The Barbash sisters credit Sherman with saving the bulk of the historic records donated to Stony Brook University. Sherman’s ...
5 Reasons To Visit Scenic St. George Island On Florida’s Gulf Coast
Island is a lesser-known, unspoiled Florida oasis where you can savor peace and quiet along its picture-perfect white sand ...
Live updates: What is the status of Siesta, Longboat, Anna Maria and other islands?
Hurricane Helene may have passed, but Sarasota and Manatee counties are still suffering from damage and flooding due to the ...