Eligible Pinellas County residents have until Friday night to apply for financial assistance through two recovery programs offering up to $80,000 for homebuyers and up to $15,000 for renters.
New multimillion-dollar radar system aims to close weather detection gaps and improve severe storm warnings across Southwest Florida.
Tampanians can now save money on essential storm supplies throughout the year instead of waiting for seasonal tax holidays.
Forecasters continue to predict a below-average Atlantic hurricane season, but weather experts say Florida residents should not let their guard down.
FEMA's improved flood protection rating for Pinellas Park could lower National Flood Insurance Program premiums beginning this fall.
Federal officials say the Elevate Florida program is gaining momentum, but many homeowners are still waiting for answers as hurricane season continues.
Federal funding will support infrastructure repairs, flood mitigation and disaster recovery across Florida, including several projects in the Tampa Bay area.
Tampa Bay's weekend turns wetter and stormier as a tropical disturbance moves up the eastern Gulf, but forecasters don't expect a washout.
A Gulf disturbance with a 30% chance of tropical development could bring several days of heavy rain and localized flooding to Tampa Bay, whether it becomes a named storm or not.
El Niño could ease hurricane threats for Tampa Bay while increasing the risk of severe storms and heavy rain.
Tampa Bay communities will receive a significant share of nearly $500 million in additional FEMA disaster recovery funding, bringing Florida's total federal recovery package to nearly $2 billion.
Low odds of tropical development in the Gulf contrast with a growing risk of heavy rain, flash flooding and isolated severe storms across Tampa Bay through early next week.