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Pinellas County Schools to relocate 2,000 students this week, 2 schools damaged in hurricane . Damages can also be reported locally through Disaster.Pinellas.gov. Nearly 13,000 people have applied ...
These maps, graphics and videos show Hurricane Milton's route of destruction across Florida, plus flooding and power outages.
The 1848 Tampa Bay hurricane (also known as the Great Gale of 1848) was the strongest known hurricane to impact the Tampa Bay area of the U.S. state of Florida.Along with the 1921 Tampa Bay hurricane and Hurricane Milton in 2024, it is one of only three major hurricanes to make landfall along Central Florida's west coast since Florida became a United States territory in 1821.
There were over 10,000 outages reported in Lee County, over 6,000 outages in Miami-Dade County, and just under 5,000 outages reported in Palm Beach County. Hurricane Helene tracker
October 25–27 – Hurricane Sandy produced 20 ft (6.1 m) high waves in Palm Beach County while the storm passed east of the state, causing flooding, beach erosion, and $14 million worth of damage. Winds from the storm reached 67 mph (108 km/h) in the state, strong enough to leave about 1,000 people without power.
Hurricane Irma was the costliest tropical cyclone in the history of the U.S. state of Florida, before being surpassed by Hurricane Ian in 2022.Irma also was the first major hurricane [nb 1] to strike the state since Wilma in 2005 and the first Category 4 hurricane to make landfall in Florida since Charley in 2004.
Coastal Pinellas, Manatee and Sarasota counties will begin to feel the eye wall. Wind gusts up to 110 mph are in the forecast, which could cause serious damage to homes, power infrastructure and ...
Hurricane-force winds and storm surge of up to 16 feet (4.9 m) across the panhandle destroy 500 small businesses and damage or destroy 8,000 houses. Damage in the state totals $100 million (1975 USD, $400 million 2008 USD). [4] October 1, 1975- A tropical depression hits the western Florida Panhandle, though its effects, if any, are unknown. [5]