Holmes Beach residents, business owners allowed back onto Anna Maria Island
Residents and business owners of Holmes Beach and the City of Anna Maria are allowed back onto the island, the Holmes Beach Police Department announced Saturday.
A look at the damage: Anna Maria Island residents lost ‘everything’ to Hurricane Helene
Anna Maria Island took the brunt of the damage in Manatee County, and WFLA News Channel 8 got a look at the damage on Holmes Beach with a ride along with the chief of police.
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Live: Water service restored to some barrier islands; gas leaks delay Longboat reopening
Sarasota County reports progress on restoring power to wastewater lift stations on Siesta Key Sarasota County reported that power had been restored Saturday morning to 30 of the 38 lift stations on Siesta Key.
Holmes Beach to allow residents and business owners back onto Island
Starting at 10:00 am, property owners and business owners of Holmes Beach and the City of Anna Maria, will be allowed to come onto the island to assess their damages. YOU MUST HAVE A RE-ENTRY TAG. There is still no power or water and the roads still have standing water and debris. Drive slowly and safely.
Holmes Beach suffers ‘severe damage’ from Hurricane Helene
Holmes Beach, the city located on Anna Maria Island, sustained "severe damage" from Hurricane Helene, officials announced Friday morning.
Video: Aerial video of Anna Maria Island shows flooding and damage after Hurricane Helene
According to Holmes Beach Police, no one will be allowed on the island until the first in teams can clear the roads and determine that it is safe.
DeSantis announces plan to repair Anna Maria Island in Hurricane Helene’s aftermath
DeSantis said in a Saturday afternoon press conference in Bradenton Beach. “This is just too nice an area not to.”
Anna Maria Island devastated by Helene, Manatee County reports major damage
Shear is one of many Manatee County business owners and residents cleaning up the ruins of their livelihoods and homes in Cortez Village in the wake of Hurricane Helene. He estimates that five feet of water inundated his decades-old business and nearby home.
Anna Maria Island devastated by Hurricane Helene
Anna Maria Island sustained major damage during Hurricane Helene, and much of the island remains covered in sand.
Live updates: Gov. DeSantis set to visit Anna Maria Island after Helene’s destruction
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that he will hold a press conference on Anna Maria Island Saturday afternoon, two days after Hurricane Helene battered Manatee County. Local officials say the barrier island along the Gulf of Mexico suffered extensive damage.
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Here's of list of the latest recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene
interviews and access to areas hardest hit by the storm.
Live updates: Thousands are still without power as Sarasota-Manatee begins a long recovery
Hurricane Helene may have passed, but Sarasota and Manatee counties are still suffering from damage and flooding due to the ...
Hurricane Helene leaves wake of destruction in Manatee County
Manatee County residents and visitors are being kept off Anna Maria Island, Flamingo Cay, and Long Boat Key while officials ...
Governor DeSantis visits Manatee County after Hurricane Helene
BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. - On Saturday, Governor Ron DeSantis visited Bradenton Beach, one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane ...
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MCSO: Bridges to Anna Maria Island could be closed for days, weeks
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - ABC7′s Brigham Harris has learned that the damage to Anna Maria Island from Helene is so immense, that it could be days or weeks until residents can return. All access ...
Governor DeSantis gives update in Manatee County after Hurricane Helene
BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. - On Saturday, Governor Ron DeSantis visited Bradenton Beach, one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane ...
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Supply Locations Open in Sarasota and Manatee Counties
Supplies available include water, ice, sports drinks, tarps, flood buckets, non-perishable food items and Meals-Ready-To-Eat ...
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2 deaths in Tampa blamed on Hurricane Helene
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa officials have confirmed two deaths in the city connected to Hurricane Helene. In a news conference ...