Hurricane Helene flooding leaves damage, debris across Pinellas
WEBSep 27, 2024 · At least seven people died in Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. Four of those deaths were in Pinellas beach communities Indian Rocks Beach and Treasure Island, Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said Friday morning. At least two appeared to die from drowning, Gualtieri said.
Helene’s storm surge killed 12 near Tampa. They didn't have to …
WEB6 days ago · INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Aiden Bowles was stubborn, so even as Florida officials told residents of the barrier island north of St. Petersburg that Hurricane Helene’s storm surge could be deadly, the retired restaurant owner stayed put.
Helene’s powerful storm surge killed 12 in Pinellas County. They …
WEB4 days ago · About 10 miles (16 kilometers) to the south in Indian Rocks Beach, two of Bowles' neighbors, Donna Fagersten and Heather Anne Boles decided to ride out Helene in their homes as they had done with other storms.
'It's never been this bad.' How Helene devastated Pinellas County ...
WEBSep 28, 2024 · Storm surge from Hurricane Helene devastated Pinellas County beach communities like Madeira Beach, said Sheriff Bob Gualtieri. Dangerous amounts of sand and debris made roadways "impassable" in the immediate aftermath.
Pinellas County barrier islands remain closed after being battered …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Pinellas County's barrier islands were closed Friday after Hurricane Helene as first responders worked to clear the roads and access damage to homes and businesses swamped by storm surge.
Pinellas Beaches Hit Hard By Helene | Weather.com
WEB6 days ago · Pinellas is comprised of a peninsula surrounded by Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Communities along the Gulf beaches include Pass-a-Grille, St. Pete Beach, Treasure Island, Madeira Beach,...
Photos show the devastation from Hurricane Helene across Tampa …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · The Category 4 storm was predicted to cause catastrophic storm surge across Florida's west coast. Photos from around the region show the flooding that ensued. Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 storm …
Photos: Hurricane Helene's destructive march through Florida
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Hurricane Helene caused record surge and widespread destruction across Florida's Gulf Coast. Check out photos from the storm below. And follow our live blog for the latest storm recovery updates from Tampa Bay.
Hurricane Helene damage, impacts in Florida, photos, videos
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Hurricane Helene hit Florida with a devastating blow Thursday night, making landfall as a powerful Category 4 storm with 140-mph winds and catastrophic storm surge.
At least 88 dead from Helene; floods, massive power outages …
WEBSep 29, 2024 · At least nine people died in Pinellas County, which includes the cities of Treasure Island and Indian Rocks Beach. All nine appear to have drowned in their homes, officials said.