Davis Islands, Hurricane Helene
Davis Islands residents, businesses owners begin difficult recovery after Hurricane Helene
For those living and working on Davis Islands, their lives will be forever changed after Hurricane Helene caused significant storm surge.
Roadways to and from Davis Islands flooded from Hurricane Helene
While access to Tampa General Hospital remains open, drivers are urged to avoid traveling to the area and to stay safe during the storm.
Tampa’s Davis Islands deals with unexpected storm surge from Hurricane Helene
DAVIS ISLANDS — On Davis Islands, furniture lay strewn outside door fronts Friday as residents and business owners pushed water out of their dwellings and decided what they could keep — and what they had to part with. Passengers in cars gasped as they ...
From flooding to fires, Davis Islands got hit hard by Hurricane Helene
Tampa General was built in the mid 1920s on Davis Islands in Hillsborough Bay. People still wonder why they would build it there just a few years after the big hurricane of 1921 – the last time Tampa suffered a direct hit from a major hurricane. The City of Tampa posted the following information on its Facebook page.
Home destroyed by fire as storm surge inundates Davis Islands
As storm surge overtook the houses on Davis Islands, one house caught on fire off Blanca Avenue. First responders were unable to reach the home because of the high water, according to reporting from 10 Tampa Bay’s Eric Glasser. Fortunately, there were no injuries or deaths related to the fire.
Davis Islands prepares for Helene landfall
Davis Islands is generally spared the worst of our storms, but people living on the island are still preparing.
Heavy flooding on roads to Davis Islands
Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding on the roadways leading to and from Davis Islands, prompting the Tampa Police Department to advise residents and visitors to avoid travel to the area unless absolutely necessary.
Fire during Helene destroys home on Davis Islands
FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports.
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Davis Island Youth Sailing Foundation searching for boats following Helene
DAVIS ISLANDS — The Davis Island Youth Sailing Foundation has spent the last few days searching for lost boats, 10 of which were swept away by Hurricane Helene. Every year, the non-profit introduces ...
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Water rescues on Davis Islands in Tampa
FOX 13's Kellie Cowan has the latest on water rescues on Davis Islands in Tampa following record-breaking storm surge from ...
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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 ...
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Where did Helene hurt Tampa Bay the worst?
Sand piled along Gulf Boulevard looked like snowbanks. Boats were dragged ashore into downtown Gulfport. And waters submerged ...
As Tampa Bay emerged from Helene’s devastation, some damage proved impassable
Airports opened rapidly, but other services — segments of major bridges, a sewage treatment facility and beaches — lagged in ...
Millions still without power from Helene as flooding continues
The storm has been blamed for at least 52 deaths across five states, including 23 people in South Carolina and 11 in Florida.
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Electric vehicle likely to blame for Davis Islands house fire
FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports.