Siesta Key staggered by Hurricane Helene's storm surge
WEB1 day ago · Siesta Key a big tourism driver for Sarasota County. From 2020 through 2022, Siesta Key brought in more than $24.5 million in bed tax revenue accounting for 27% of tourism development tax dollars ...
"We’ve never had a storm surge like this." Siesta Key begins cleanup
WEB13 hours ago · Siesta Key residents grapple with Hurricane Helene's storm surge, worst they've ever seen. Taped to a mailbox on Siesta Key ’s Palm Island was a hastily written construction paper sign ...
Hurricane Helene reopens Midnight Pass between Siesta and …
WEB21 hours ago · Sarasota County Commissioner Mark Smith – who was dealing with flooding at Smith Architects, P.A. on Siesta Key, learned the news from Mark Tush, one of the owners of CB’s Saltwater Outfitters ...
Siesta Key businesses begin recovery after devastating Helene …
WEB1 day ago · Yet the scene on Sept. 27 was far more severe than business owners and residents had anticipated. The storm surge, which was described by County Commissioner Mark Smith as 3 feet in height in the ...
Siesta Key Village businesses 'wiped out' by Hurricane Helene
WEB2 days ago · Sarasota County Assistant Fire Chief Tom Dorsey speaks at a news conference on Siesta Key on Friday, Sept. 27, while County Commissioner Mark Smith and Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief ...
Sarasota County Hurricane Helene recovery begins - First Coast News
WEB8 hours ago · Author: Chris Hurst. Published: 11:19 PM EDT September 28, 2024. Updated: 9:22 AM EDT September 29, 2024. SIESTA KEY, Fla. — The cleanup from Hurricane Helene continued in Sarasota County on ...
From the air: View of Siesta, Lido, Longboat keys, Anna Maria Island
WEB1 day ago · The video playlist above includes aerial views of Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island, as well as the newly reopened Midnight Pass. See more in photos below. The Herald ...
‘No one expected this’: Residents in Siesta Key shocked by ... - WFLA
WEB1 day ago · SHARE. SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The damage from Helene took some Sarasota residents by surprise. One family who decided to ride out the storm and wound up scrambling to save what they could ...
Sarasota County suffers storm surge flooding in wake of …
WEB2 days ago · Hurricane Helene leaves wake of destruction in Manatee, Sarasota counties. FOX 13's Kim Kuizon reports. SARASOTA, Fla. - Hurricane Helene flooded streets, downed powerlines, and left debris strewn around Sarasota County. Teams were assessing the damage on Friday, especially in the hard-hit areas of the barrier islands.
Siesta Key prepares for impacts from Hurricane Helene
WEB4 days ago · Siesta Key residents, businesses prepare as Hurricane Helene moves toward Florida. Pete Samuel woke up at 4 a.m. Wednesday morning knowing it was going to be a busy day. The owner of BSEI Company ...