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National Hurricane Center observation area in the Caribbean that could become Patty

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

The Atlantic basin may not go to sleep so easily this year, as a globe-trotting troublemaker and a steamy Caribbean pump energy in the final weeks of hurricane season. National Hurricane Center meteorologists have been monitoring an area of the southwest Caribbean Sea for possible tropical development since October 26. A tumbling jet stream is […]

Dave Matthews Band, Goose Set for Warren Haynes' Soulshine Benefit

October 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Warren Haynes is no stranger to charitable causes in his hometown of Asheville, North Carolina, with his annual Christmas Jam concert. He will once again provide musical support to his hometown after the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene last month. Haynes will host a benefit concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City on […]

Possible track of Tropical Storm Patty

October 28, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Cheryl McCloud | USA TODAY NETWORK-Florida Could a tropical storm form around Halloween? Hurricane season isn't over yet and forecasters fear the Caribbean could unleash yet another storm. The time for peace is over in the tropics. The National Hurricane Center is tracking a widespread area of low pressure in the Caribbean Sea that could […]

Inside the Rays Stadium Solutions Evolution • St. Pete Catalyst

October 27, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Removing — and repairing — what's left of Tropicana Field's mangled roof was a priority for St. Petersburg officials and contractors in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Milton. Documents received from the catalyst show that construction officials met with at least one specialized construction company the day after Milton landed. In an email dated Friday, […]

People living in underserved communities have few options

October 24, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Communities across the Tampa Bay area are struggling after recent hurricanes. The storm damage and displacement are a devastating blow to people already living in low-income and underserved communities. That's the reality in the Bartlett Park neighborhood in south St. Petersburg. What you need to know The aftermath of Hurricane Helene […]

St. Augustine: Did Hurricane Milton really wash an 18th century ghost ship ashore in Florida?

October 20, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Rumors of an “18th century ghost ship” washing ashore near St. Augustine, Florida due to Hurricane Mliton sparked excitement and interest on social media on Wednesday. The story went viral and, despite some inconsistencies, thousands were curious. However, to the disappointment of many, it turned out to be false. The rumor began a week after […]

Did Hurricane Milton wash an 18th century ghost ship ashore in St. Augustine?

October 20, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

On Wednesday, there were rumors on social media about a “ghost ship from the 17th century” that was said to have washed up near the shore St. Augustine, Floridaafter Hurricane Milton. Despite some inconsistencies, the story went viral and captivated thousands of users. However, it was eventually revealed to be false.The rumor surfaced a week […]

The 18th century ghost ship of St. Augustine isn't real, but others are

October 19, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

On Wednesday, rumors began circulating online about an “18th century ghost ship” that washed ashore near St. Augustine after Hurricane Milton. Regardless of the fact that Hurricane Milton made landfall on October 9th, exactly a week before the alleged sighting of the ghost ship, and regardless of the fact that Milton made landfall on the […]

Nadine: The Hurricane Center expects a 50 percent chance of cyclone formation by Sunday

October 18, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

A storm brewing in the Caribbean could soon strengthen into Tropical Storm Nadine. There is a 50 percent chance that the depression will develop into a tropical cyclone – defined as a tropical depression or stronger – in the next 48 hours. When this storm reaches tropical storm strength, it will be officially named Tropical […]

Rays' question about 2025 comes to the fore after the devastation caused by Hurricane Milton

October 16, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

The fallout from Hurricane Milton's destruction of the Tampa community continues for the Rays. Given the extensive damage to the team's Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, whose roof was destroyed by the monster Category 3 storm, the Tampa Bay Times reported Tuesday that the venue likely will not be ready for the start of […]