The Atlantic hurricane season ends on Nov. 30. But tropical storms can form any time, and the sea water has been staying ...

Until recently, some 200 Cedar Key farmers produced virtually every clam consumed in Florida, pulling in 120 million mollusks ...

Docks were destroyed, boats battered and shore operations flooded in the recent hurricanes. And Helene and Milton hit as the fishing industry was still recovering from Hurricane Idalia last year.

Helene caused the highest storm surge ever recorded in Cedar Key, with over 13 feet storm surge (MLLW) recorded at the Cedar Key NOAA gauge. Most folks in our area were spared from storm surge impacts ...

The sand pavilion, sun deck and retail store at Siesta Key Beach have been closed to the public since Hurricane Helene caused extensive storm surge damage on Siesta Key and other local barrier ...

Older homes damaged by Helene's historic storm surge are likely to be torn down ... before the run-up — build equity that will be key to paying for repairs. “Because of the market and the ...

A new pass in Englewood has been formed by Hurricane Milton's strong winds and storm surge ... happened two weeks after Helene ripped open Midnight Pass on Siesta Key, The Weather Channel wrote.

When Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida three weeks ago, Jason Madison was alone at his place, which doubled as a shrimp storefront in Keaton Beach. As the wind began to roar and the bay ...

When Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida three weeks ... When he returned home the next morning, he found that the nearly 20-foot storm surge had torn it apart. Dead fish and broken ...

Following Hurricane Helene's devastating strike in ... came ashore as a Category 3 near Siesta Key, Florida, and pummeled Central Florida with catastrophic rain, storm surge, and 100 mph wind gusts.

Storm surge, like the kind that swamped properties from Naples to Tampa during Milton, and from Naples to the Panhandle in Helene, is considered flood damage and thus not covered by the windstorm ...