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Historic Tampa house with heart-shaped driveway will finally be restored
TAMPA — George Guida Sr. opened his home to political gatherings, weddings and nonprofit fundraisers, generosity that garnered him the nickname “Mr. West Tampa.”. After he died, the city of Tampa purchased Guida Sr.’s two-story, 4,500-square-foot house, but the local historic landmark has remained empty, the antithesis of what it once represented as a center of West Tampa’s social life.
Commercial trash haulers frustrated over a lack of options to take hurricane debris
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It's a common sight in neighborhoods across the Tampa Bay area, debris from Helene piled up along the curb. It's a complicated process that will take months to clear just in Pinellas County alone. The process is delayed for many because of strict rules from FEMA.
'You gotta get out': Son whose mother drowned during Helene urges others to follow evacuation orders
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — At least 123 people died in connection to Hurricane Helene across the South. Of those, 13 were in Florida and 11 of them were right here in the Tampa Bay area. That includes one 79-year-old woman in St. Pete Beach who drowned after storm...
Hurricane Helene recovery guide: county-by-county
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In the days since Hurricane Helene swept through the Tampa Bay region, causing widespread damage, so many are still left picking up the pieces. From Hernando to Sarasota counties, Hurricane Helene's historic storm surge battered the Gulf coast. Homes were destroyed and businesses were lost. In the midst of so much uncertainty and devastation, however, there is reason for hope. Many volunteers and organizations are hard at work ensuring hurricane victims receive the assistance they need.
FEMA disaster recovery centers open across Tampa Bay
LARGO, Fla. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will open a Disaster Recovery Center at Largo Public Library starting at 1 p.m. Wednesday to help residents affected by Hurricane Helene. It will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m....
Police officers rescue a teen girl trapped in her flooded car by Hurricane Helene
This young driver is lucky that local police pulled her out of her flooded car. Others aren't so fortunate. The post Police officers rescue a teen girl trapped in her flooded car by Hurricane Helene appeared first on MotorBiscuit.
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