Colin Wolf has been working with weekly newspapers since 2007 and has been the Digital Editor for Creative Loafing Tampa ...

Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister joined FOX 13 News to give an update on flooding, saying areas that have never ...

The storm made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast near Siesta Key in Sarasota County just after 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

LAKELAND, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office announced that some roads were blocked on Thursday morning as Hurricane ...

Sheriff Chad Chronister from Hillsborough County near Tampa joins “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” to speak about the predicted 10-15 foot storm surge. Chronister says Tampa is “at sea level; we flood when ...

Polk County schools are open Monday, but will shut down Tuesday for three days. Sandbag locations are opening across the ...

NOAA has mapped Hurricane Helene’s damage from Panama City, through Tampa Bay, down to Port Charlotte. Here’s how you can ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County Emergency Management officials are holding a news conference as Florida’s Gulf Coast prepares for the impacts of Hurricane Helene. County Administrator ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County warns residents of the storm surge associated with Hurricane Helene. Hurricane Helene is expected to push tides as much as 5 to 8 feet higher than normal ...

Hillsborough County facilities ... As government offices prepare to close, county field crews are working to clear the way for flood water to quickly drain into Tampa Bay.

In the new study, researchers combined geospatial land use, impervious surface, and housing data with information from digitized regulatory floodplain maps to measure new floodplain development for ...