Hillsborough County Opens First Multi-Agency Resource Center in Tampa to Support Hurricane Recovery Efforts
Hillsborough County launches the first Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) to help hurricane-affected residents with recovery services at the Town ‘N Country Regional Public Library.
Hillsborough County Opens Points of Distribution for Hurricane Relief; Offers Drive-Through Aid Services
Hillsborough County opens drive-through PODs in collaboration with the National Guard, providing essential supplies to residents affected by hurricanes, operational from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., excluding a restocking hour at noon.
Tampa Extends Citywide Closures Into Monday Amid Hurricane Milton Recovery Efforts
Tampa extends closures of city offices and facilities until Monday, October 14, 2024, due to Hurricane Milton's impact, with limited Parks facilities reopening Tuesday and the resumption of garbage services focusing on debris.
Tampa Bay Moves Toward Recovery as Port Activates Fuel Distribution and TECO Addresses Post-Hurricane Outages
After Hurricane Milton, Tampa Bay struggles with fuel shortages due to transport issues, but the Port is partially operational and aims for full service as recovery from the hurricane continues.
Hurricane Milton Crane Collapse in St. Petersburg Sparks Debate on Florida's Safety Regulations
Amid Hurricane Milton, a crane fell in St. Petersburg, prompting Governor DeSantis to discuss construction regulation. There were no injuries, and the Tampa Bay Times continues operations remotely. Debate ensues over state regulation of crane safety.












