Hurricane Helene, Manatee
Live updates: Recovery and cleanup begins after Hurricane Helene slams Manatee County
Officials in Manatee County began the recovery process Friday morning after Hurricane Helene slammed through the area as a major Category 4 storm. Damage and flooding have been reported throughout the Bradenton area, including severe flooding on Anna Maria Island, Cortez and along the Manatee River.
Live Hurricane Helene updates: Sarasota and Manatee continue to feel storm's impact
Hurricane Helene, now with winds at 125 mph, has sent rain, wind and storm surge into Sarasota and Manatee counties.
Governor DeSantis visits Manatee County after Hurricane Helene
BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. - On Saturday, Governor Ron DeSantis visited Bradenton Beach, one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene. Residents were allowed back to some parts of Anna Maria Island like Holmes Beach on Saturday, but still places like Bradenton Beach were not accessible because many of the roads were impassible.
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Hurricane Helene live updates: 84 dead when storm does 'biblical' damage
Wednesday night into Thursday morning, Helene’s outer bands will start to lash Florida’s Gulf Coast. The worst of the conditions will be throughout the day on Thursday. Helene is forecast to make landfall Thursday night along Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 3 hurricane.
Helene wreaking havoc across Southeast; 39 dead; 4M in the dark: Updates
This page is a summary of news about Helene for Friday, Sept. 27. For the latest on the storm, see our story for Saturday, Sept. 28. ST. MARKS, Fla. – Helene weakened to a post-tropical cyclone as it swept through the Southeast on Friday but the storm still wielded enough power to inflict historic flooding across multiple states,
Helene live updates: Storm kills at least 66 as floods, massive power outages devastate region
One man said he thought "nobody fully understood how bad it was going to get" in the area after Helene passed through. "It looks like a movie," a woman in line said, adding that the roads look like Play-Doh.
Hurricane Helene live updates: 91 dead after storm brought 'biblical' damage
Live updates: Thousands are still without power as Sarasota-Manatee begins a long recovery
Hurricane Helene may have passed, but Sarasota and Manatee counties are still suffering from damage and flooding due to the ...
Manatee County schools to reopen Monday, except Anna Maria Elementary
The School District of Manatee County announced Sunday that all schools would reopen on Monday except for Anna Maria ...
Sarasota, Manatee County public schools to reopen Monday after Hurricane Helene closures
After three days of closures, Sarasota County public schools have been cleared to open Monday. Manatee County has also ...
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All quiet on the eastern Manatee front following Hurricane Helene
While west Manatee beaches took a "devastating" hit, Lakewood Ranch-area residents were dealing with minor cleanup Friday.
50+ arts events planned in October in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties
Dozens of new art exhibits, concerts, plays, musicals, dance programs and more are scheduled in the Sarasota area in October.
Young manatee washes ashore at MacDill Air Force Base during Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene's storm surge lifted a young manatee, named "Troy" by staff, onto MacDill Air Force Base. TAMPA, Fla. — A ...
Are Manatee, Sarasota counties picking up trash following Hurricane Helene? What to know
Sarasota and Manatee counties waste management plays catch-up on debris and trash disposal. Here's what to expect.
Live: Hurricane Helene expected to be Cat 4; Sarasota-Manatee forecast remains the same
Stay informed about prep, evacuation zones, dangers, impact and the latest path as the storm heads near Sarasota and Manatee.
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Supply Locations Open in Sarasota and Manatee Counties
Supplies available include water, ice, sports drinks, tarps, flood buckets, non-perishable food items and Meals-Ready-To-Eat ...
Retired Navy officer to address US security needs at Sarasota Manatee Navy League luncheon
ALSO: SPD's new officers; SRQ Strong names executive director; legal aid for Debby storm victims; Women in Philanthropy ...