Tampa General Hospital, the region's only level one trauma center, is situated on Davis Island, just a stone's throw from the bay. With no safe option ...

Hurricane Helene killed and destroyed far and wide — from Tampa to Atlanta to Asheville, North Carolina, its high winds, ...

Storm surge has temporarily knocked out a major sewer plant in St. Petersburg, Florida, forcing residents to stop flushing ...

Residents of the booming region are confronting a new reality: Even when storms make landfall far away, their impact is being ...

Flooding caused by record-breaking storm surge from Hurricane Helene has prompted hundreds of water rescues in coastal portions of the Tampa Bay area.

Storm surge is the deadliest part of any tropical system. It's defined as the abnormal rise of water over and above the predicted tides.

Davis Islands in Tampa was inundated by storm surge as Hurricane Helene swept through the region Thursday night into Friday morning. An estimated five to eight feet of storm surge flooded ...

That means Tampa was never on the storm’s right, active or "dirty" side ... In this case, the counter-clockwise winds pushed the water into Tampa Bay like we have never seen before. And that led to a ...

Kylie Jones joined FOX 13 in March 2023 and is excited to cover stories around the Tampa Bay area. Kylie came to Tampa from Greenville, SC, where she spent a little more than two years as a reporter ...

Heavy storm surge from Helene made the streets of downtown Tampa resemble the open ocean – except at the base of Tampa ...

Hospitals save lives. An AquaFence saved a hospital. Tampa General was unaffected by Hurricane Helene scary floodwaters.

"The water was coming through the vents, through the air-conditioning ducts, every which way you can imagine." ...