Recovery Resources
EMERGENCY INFORMATION, SHELTERS AND EVACUATION ZONES:
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STATE/NATIONAL RESOURCES:
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Hurricanes - Need To Know
Preparación para huracanes
Preparation Guide
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The phosphate mining company had halted operations across Florida to prevent potential damage from Milton.
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After experiencing a heavy hit from hurricanes Helene and Milton, Gulf Coast citizens aged 65 and older have had a difficult time recovering. Many of Florida’s older residents live in retirement communities with manufactured homes, which are easily destroyed during a storm.
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They tell AAA that gas will soon be delivered 24/7 to stations across the state.
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From free food and power access, to volunteer teams that can help restore your home, here’s a list of some hurricane relief efforts in the greater Tampa Bay region.
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Sam Norton said Florida is almost entirely dependent on shipping to get fuel into the state.
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President Joe Biden landed at MacDill Air Force Base on Sunday before taking a helicopter tour of Hurricane Milton-ravaged areas and speaking in St. Pete Beach.
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The Category 3 storm was predicted to cause catastrophic damage from wind and storm surge across Florida's west coast. While it was not as bad as originally forecast, photos from around the region show the destruction it did cause.
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Though the city is working to repair the sewage system, it could take over a week before it is back online.
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The Sarasota performing arts venue suffered major water damage, including to the orchestra pit, which was completely flooded.
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President Joe Biden is scheduled to survey damage Sunday during an aerial tour between Tampa and St. Pete Beach, where he will be briefed on the storm by federal, state and local officials. He'll also meet residents and first responders.
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Three hurricane landfalls in the Big Bend region this season have put Floridians in a perpetual state of preparedness and recovery.
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Many residents impacted by inland flooding near Tampa can't return home as floodwaters slowly recede. One church in Valrico is providing food and other resources to residents in the neighborhood.