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Tropical Storm Helene: Pinellas County local state of emergency
Sep 24, 2024 — PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County is officially under a local state of emergency after county leaders met for an emergency meeting Tuesday morning.
9 found dead in Pinellas County after Hurricane Helene: officials
Sep 27, 2024 — PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Nine people were found dead after Hurricane Helene struck Pinellas County on Thursday. The ninth victim’s information will not be released. “It’s hard, but we ...
More than 500 people rescued from flooded Clearwater …
Oct 10, 2024 — CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — A major water rescue saw more than 500 people saved from a flooded apartment complex in Clearwater following Hurricane Milton, Pinellas County officials said Thursday.
Some Barrier Island communities to be without potable water for …
Sep 27, 2024 — LARGO, Fla. — Access to the Barrier Islands will remain closed on Friday and all potable water from Pinellas County Utilities will be shutting off for several days, officials announced.
Gulfport residents surprised by flooded streets from storm surge
Sep 27, 2024 — GULFPORT, Fla. (WFLA) — Parts of Pinellas County are expected to get five to eight feet of storm surge. Streets started flooding early Thursday afternoon.
55-year-old man killed in Largo shooting; shooter identified
Aug 31, 2024 — TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A 55-year-old man was killed in a shooting in Largo on Saturday evening. The shooting occurred at 14922 Crown Drive in Largo around 3:54 p.m., the Pinellas County Sheriff ...
Pinellas officials advise residents to leave county; evacuations
Oct 7, 2024 — TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County has opened 11 emergency shelters ahead of Hurricane Milton and mandatory evacuations have been ordered for special needs residents in zones A, B, and C, the ...
Pinellas County issues mandatory evacuations for Zone A, mobile …
Sep 25, 2024 — Pinellas County officials issued a mandatory evacuation order for Zone A and all mobile homes on Wednesday. Hurricane Helene 8 am update: Helene now a Category 2 Hurricane. The mandatory ...