Manatee, Sarasota and storm surge
Live Hurricane Helene updates: Sarasota and Manatee continue to feel storm's impact
Hurricane Helene, now with winds at 125 mph, has sent rain, wind and storm surge into Sarasota and Manatee counties.
Live updates: Thousands are still without power as Sarasota-Manatee begins a long recovery
Hurricane Helene may have passed, but Sarasota and Manatee counties are still suffering from damage and flooding due to the storm.
Did Hurricane Helene set a Manatee County record for storm surge? See latest numbers
Hurricane Helene set a storm surge record when it ravaged Manatee County on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service’s preliminary totals. The Category 4 storm left devastating flooding on Anna Maria Island and other county areas, before making direct landfall near Perry, Florida.
Manatee County declares state of emergency in advance of Tropical Storm Helene
Manatee County authorities declared a local state of emergency on Tuesday in preparation for Tropical Storm Helene, which is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday. The tropical storm,
Live updates: Hurricane Helene hits Category 4 as Manatee County feels storm impact
Manatee County officials have issued evacuation orders for residents in Level A and a recommended evacuation order for residents in Level B. To check your zone, visit www.MyManatee.org/storm or www.FloridaDisaster.org/KnowYourZone.
All quiet on the eastern Manatee front following Hurricane Helene
While west Manatee beaches took a "devastating" hit, Lakewood Ranch-area residents were dealing with minor cleanup Friday.
Live: Hurricane Helene expected to be Cat 4; Sarasota-Manatee forecast remains the same
Stay informed about prep, evacuation zones, dangers, impact and the latest path as the storm heads near Sarasota and Manatee.
With Tropical Storm Helene on the way, Manatee County declares state of emergency
Manatee County and Bradenton leaders declared a state of emergency Tuesday morning ahead of anticipated hurricane weather later this week. Tropical Storm Helene formed around 11 a.m. Tuesday. It is expected to become a major hurricane early Thursday morning with Florida in its path.
Anna Maria Island devastated by Helene, Manatee County reports major damage
He estimates that five feet of water inundated his decades-old business and nearby home. The bait shop has operated in ...
Traffic updates: Skyway reopens. Other Manatee County bridges and roads closed
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is reopened Friday after Hurricane Helene brought strong wind and storm surge to Manatee County ...
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Water Has Been Turned Off on Sarasota and Manatee County Barrier Islands Due to Hurricane Helene
Sarasota County anticipates shutting off water service in the early morning on Thursday, Sept. 26, due to storm surge impacts ...
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Manatee County issues water service suspension
The county is taking this precautionary measure due to the anticipated potential storm surge, which could contaminate the ...
Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene after storm kills at least 21 in 4 states
Emergency crews are racing to rescue people trapped in flooded homes after the massive storm hit Florida as a Category 4 ...
At least 42 dead as Helene lashes the South with wind, rain and historic flooding
Emergency crews rushed Friday to rescue people trapped in flooded homes after Helene roared ashore as a powerful Category 4 ...
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Manatee County shuts off water to barrier islands
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County Utility crews have begun shutting of water to its barrier islands ahead of ...