Tampa Bay, Milton and Hurricane
Tampa Bay's main hospital is built on a low-lying island. Hurricane Milton could push its defenses to the limit.
Hurricane Milton could cause a storm surge of up to 15 feet, stretching low-lying Tampa General Hospital's AquaFence defenses to their limit.
Sunshine Skyway, other Tampa Bay bridges, reopen after Hurricane Milton shutdowns
Three bridges that connect Pinellas to Manatee and Hillsborough counties have been reopened, including the Sunshine Skyway, the Florida Department of Transportation has announced. The Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay closed 11:30 a.m. Wednesday ahead of Hurricane Milton’s arrival to Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Tampa Bay hasn’t been hit directly by a major hurricane since 1921. Milton may be the one
Milton’s center could come ashore Wednesday night in the Tampa Bay area, which has a population of more than 3.3 million.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Announce Stadium Damage Sustained from Hurricane Milton
The damage caused by Hurricane Milton has been reported by several outlets. AP News indicated, "The storm knocked out power to more than 3 million customers, flooded barrier islan
Hurricane Milton: Why Tampa Bay is especially vulnerable to storm surge
It has been more than 100 years since Florida's Tampa Bay area – a region especially vulnerable to storm surge and flooding – faced a direct hit by a major hurricane. Why is Tampa susceptible to flooding and storm surge?
The Latest: Hurricane Milton takes aim near Tampa Bay, Florida, once again a Category 5 storm
Hurricane Milton remains a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on Tampa and St. Petersburg, engulfing the populous region with towering storm surges and turning debris from
Crane Collapses into Tampa Bay Times’ Office Building During Hurricane Milton
The newspaper reported that none of its employees were working in the newsroom when the crane fell into its St. Petersburg building
Deadly Hurricane Milton forces Tampa Bay Lightning to postpone home opener
Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm, leaving 3 million Floridians without power.
Tampa hospital uses AquaFence to prepare for Hurricane Milton
Tampa General Hospital, the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, is preparing to continue normal operations during Hurricane Milton.
NWS Tampa Bay gives safety tips for Hurricane Milton
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Is Tampa prepared for the devastating impact of Hurricane Milton?
As Hurricane Milton barrels toward central Florida, Northeastern University disaster recovery experts say residents should expect extensive destruction from the storm and its surge—particularly if Tampa is hit directly.
Construction crane collapses into Tampa Bay Times building as Hurricane Milton wreaks havoc in Florida
A construction crane toppled into an office housing the news outlet, the Tampa Bay Times, leaving a massive hole in the side ...
Watch live Hurricane Milton webcams, news coverage from Tampa
As Milton raced across the Florida Peninsula overnight, an 84-mph wind gust was reported in Daytona Beach around 3:30 a.m. ET ...
DeSantis moved base camp from Tampa Bay Rays stadium before Milton shredded its roof
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said the state moved a 10,000-person base camp it had set up at the Tampa Bay Rays stadium to ...
Watch: Hurricane Milton Rips Roof off Tropicana Field, Home of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays
The roof of Tropicana Field, the home stadium of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays, was ripped to shreds by Hurricane Milton on Wednesday.
The Latest: Hurricane Milton is weaker but still dangerous
Hurricane Milton is bringing powerful winds, a storm surge and flooding to much of Florida after making landfall along the Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm ...
Hurricane Milton tracker: Milton makes landfall as Category 3 hurricane
Sarasota Mayor Liz Alpert said she spoke on the phone with President Joe Biden following his briefing earlier Wednesday about ...
Hurricane Milton tracker: See projected path of 'extremely life-threatening' storm
Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida at about 8:30 p.m. ET Wednesday night, according to the National ...