Beach re-nourishment remains a worry for barrier island mayors after Hurricane Helene caused massive amounts of damage. The ...

In the United States, Florida is probably the state most synonymous with hurricanes. Though it’s not quite the hurricane ...

(WFLA) — The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday released ... that nine of these 12 victims were located on the barrier islands on Pinellas County’s west coast from St. Pete Beach to ...

By the end of the century, if we do not act, the combination of sea level rise, increased storm intensity and shifting currents could cause some barrier islands ... severe damage from Hurricanes Irma ...

Bridges to the barrier islands have reopened ... ferocious winds and residents will now be looking to assess the damage. As Hurricane Milton was moving through Florida, NBC News' team had to ...

For Wolter, the Siesta Key resident, the damage was limited by the fact that his home is built to modern hurricane codes, ...

Sanibel Island is working to rebuild stronger and more resilient after years of devastating hurricanes. April marks Animal Abuse Awareness Month, and the Lee County Sheriff’s Office is taking a strong ...

The National Hurricane Center ... County suffered "major" damage, according to the NHC. Much of this was due to storm surge flooding along the barrier islands and immediate coast.

The National Hurricane Center ... County suffered "major" damage, according to the NHC. Much of this was due to storm surge flooding along the barrier islands and immediate coast.