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Urgent reminder: Homeowners impacted by Hurricane Milton have until April 9 to file or reopen supplemental insurance claims. An attorney shared details with Tampa Bay 28's Nadeen Yanes.
Key recovery barriers highlighted in Punta Gorda post-Ian, Helene, and Milton:
Elevate Florida aims to lift and harden homes against surges like Milton's. Here's the progress and hurdles:
Hurricane Milton reached peak intensity with 895 mb pressure and 178 mph winds, tying Hurricane Rita for the fourth-lowest in Atlantic history. Landfall at Siesta Key as Category 3 with 115 mph winds; surges hit 10 ft on Manasota Key.
Inspirational recovery: Century-old Ruskin Methodist Church, hit on its centennial by Milton's 3-foot flood tearing walls and frying electrics, now...
Florida's hurricane home strengthening programs are underdelivering:
On Captiva Island, Bob Van Dillen reports how officials rehabilitate hurricane-impacted wildlife to return them to the wild, aiding ecosystem restoration.
Peggy's recovery story post-three hurricanes:
Key resiliency funding move in Milton-hit area:
Congressional push delivers federal relief for freeze-hit farmers:
Local partners are ramping up readiness with 500 specialized kits:
Recovery bottleneck: Humphris Park stays closed since 2024 hurricanes, including Helene and Milton, awaiting USACE South Jetty rebuild.
Coastal resilience shines: Venice Pier Group's Sharky's paid $1.34M in rent/profits—fourth straight year over $1M—despite 2024 hurricanes and partial...
Pinellas County gears up post-Milton recovery planning with small business focus:
Grassroots prep in action: Rebuilding Together Greater Florida handed out 500 free emergency kits to Tampa residents.
