TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — As a tropical system approaches Florida, local governments will often have to make the difficult decision to ask residents to evacuate. Now, officials are urging residents ...

The hurricane season begins on June 1 and ends November 30. Read the Tampa Bay Times’ coverage on the latest on active ...

Here are the latest evacuation maps (interactive and printable), shelter locations and emergency information provided by your county: The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the ...

Multiple Florida ... evacuation orders as Hurricane Milton bears down on the Sunshine State less than two weeks after it was battered by Hurricane Helene. Milton is set to make landfall in the ...

Tom Llamas Reporting from Sarasota, Florida It's silent ... ever recorded during an evacuation, an emergency management official said. The county, just south of Tampa, could take a direct hit ...

Rick Scott warned residents in the evacuation zones ahead ... edge swirled toward Florida state with 195 km/h winds Saturday on a projected new track that could expose Tampa — not Miami ...