Tampa Bay Times hurricane coverage is avaliable for FREE (no paywall). This means you can access critical info on evacuations, surge predictions and more. #Milton is heading our way. Please read and share — and, of course, stay safe ❤️ tampabay.com/hurricane/

One-two punch from Helene, Milton could bring historic Tampa Bay impacts Tampa Bay Times tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Today, I asked Pinellas residents who defied evacuation orders and stayed home during Hurricane Helene if they had advice for those on the fence about evacuating for #Milton: "Get out" "Your life isn't worth it" "It's going to be horror" "Do. Not. Stay" tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Vicki Donohue almost drowned in her home during Hurricane Helene. She lived, but lost her car. On Monday, as Hurricane Milton moved toward Tampa Bay, Donohue was one of hundreds of people trying to get a rental vehicle so they could leave. Tampa Bay Times tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Hurricane Milton brings a new threat to Tampa Bay Downed tree branches, waterlogged furniture & appliances, construction & demolition debris from Hurricane Helene 2 weeks ago could become millions of potential projectiles They won’t get picked up in time tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Helene was bad. Milton could be worse. In Tampa Bay, already exhausted residents are once again planning, packing, evacuating & fearing the all-but-inevitable destruction that lies ahead. My look at a region forced to pivot from recovery to preparation: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

BREAKING: If you’re a St. Petersburg resident in downtown / Gandy / near the following construction sites, you are at risk from damage from a crane The city has identified these sites 400 Central 275 1st Ave N 1000 1st Ave N 101 Main St N Leave / move to room without windows

First Hurricane Helene. Now Hurricane Milton. For Tampa Bay, this absolutely sucks. I spoke with a Duke University psychologist who specializes in natural disasters about how we can protect our mental health during this brutal one-two punch tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

“I’m telling you right now,” a Tampa Police Department sergeant told a man in Ybor who didn't seem to take the storm seriously, as observed by Dan Sullivan. “if you’re out here when that storm hits, you will have the worst day of your life.” tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

BOOKMARK/SHARE: Tampa Bay Times made a resource list to help Tampa Bay residents find up-to-date-info on everything from road closures to outages. Plus, where to get food, WiFi & more after #Milton . We'll keep updating. No paywall. DM me links we've missed. tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Landfall tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

NEW: Drone shots over Tropicana field show pieces of the roof scattered across the baseball diamond — and on top of the hundreds of beds that were set up for responders tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

NEW: We’re outside of our office building right now in downtown St. Petersburg, where dozens have gathered to take pictures of the crane that fell last night. As the sun came up, here’s how it looks Tampa Bay Times:

We are live with an extra edition of the ⁦Tampa Bay Times⁩ e-Newspaper… #Milton (partial front page)

Hurricane Milton damage update (with a shout-out to the Tampa Bay Times)

“Do you really have to really, like, crack down from the state to do it? I would hope not, and I think most of the time in Florida that is handled very appropriately but I think it takes a little bit of common sense.” tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Today's Tampa Bay Times front page: 👉Dan Sullivan on Helene’s debris largely (& thankfully) staying put. 👉Emily L. Mahoney & Jeff Woo on a community where Milton’s staggering rainfall overtopped mailboxes. 👉My story on a region picking up the pieces, yet again: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Driving across Florida in the middle of the night after a hurricane, that’s one way to make peace with your God. Or start to try. tampabay.com/opinion/2024/1…

St. Petersburg building hit by crane housed newspapers for a century Tampa Bay Times tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

Sat. Tampa Bay Times front page: 🌀Unbelievable river flooding, via Chris O'Donnell Luis Santana: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024… 🌀DeSantis blames developer for crane, me + Romy Ellenbogen: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024… 🌀Teghan Simonton:Milton caused 3x outages of Helene: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…