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Hurricane Milton Takes Aim at Tampa Bay, Florida

MarketWatch · 3m

Residents flee Tampa Bay area as Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida coast

Fearful Florida residents streamed out of the Tampa Bay region Tuesday ahead of what could be a once-in-a-century direct hit from Hurricane Milton, as crews worked furiously to prevent furniture, appliances and other waterlogged wreckage from the last big storm from becoming deadly projectiles in this one.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 31m

Tampa Bay hasn’t been hit directly by a major hurricane since 1921. Milton may be the one

Hurricane Milton remains a ferocious storm that could land a rare direct hit on the populous Tampa Bay region with towering storm surges and turn debris from Helene’s recent devastation into projectiles.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Milton's storm surge is a threat that could be devastating far beyond the Tampa Bay region

Two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene “spared” the Tampa Bay region a direct hit and yet storm surge still caused catastrophic damage, flooding homes, drowning people who decided to stay near the coast and leaving massive piles of debris that still sit along roadsides.

Traffic backed up on Tampa Bay highways

Tampa Bay evacuation help: Shelters, resources for seniors and residents needing assistance

The Hillsborough County government resource page, says the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) is providing free emergency evacuation bus services for people who need transportation to shelters. "We encourage you to find out the routes and make plans before an emergency arises," according to the county.

Tampa Bay Times on MSN · 5h

You still have time to evacuate, Tampa Bay. Here’s how.

The Tampa Bay area faces what could be its first direct hit by a major hurricane in a century. Mandatory evacuations are in effect in Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties zones A, B, and C. Residents in mobile and manufactured homes are also ordered to evacuate.

YAHOO!News · 11h

Traffic backed up on Tampa Bay highways as people evacuate

Florida's major roadways are getting backed up as people are trying to evacuate the Tampa Bay area before Hurricane Milton arrives.

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In Tampa Bay, likely back-to-back hurricanes take a toll on mental health

Her home on St. Pete Beach flooded with nearly 4 feet of storm surge from Hurricane Helene. On Sunday, when her two sons ...

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Are Tampa Bay-area bridges open?

Message boards on Florida roadways will display messages stating whether or not bridges are open. And while there may be law ...

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Tampa Bay bridge closures expected Wednesday afternoon

Several major bridges in the Tampa Bay area are set to close as Hurricane Milton approaches, with officials urging residents ...

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Hurricane Milton forces Bucs and Lightning to leave Florida early and other teams to alter games

The NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers and NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest ...

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What a Simulated Category 5 Hurricane Over Tampa Tells Us Could Happen Next

A 2009 simulation imagined what a direct strike from a Category 5 hurricane would do to the Tampa Bay area—and the results were chilling.

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How to buy Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints tickets

Find single game tickets to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints NFL Week 6 matchup on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at ...

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