The Tampa Bay area experienced unprecedented storm surges during Hurricane Helene. Some areas across the state hit new record highs for storm surge levels.

Storm surge is the deadliest part of any tropical system. It's defined as the abnormal rise of water over and above the predicted tides.

While Central Florida was spared from destruction in the Big Bend, many residents were surprised by the flooding while the ...

Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast, making landfall late Thursday as a powerful Category 4 storm, bringing ...

Storm surge has temporarily knocked out a major sewer plant in St. Pete, Florida, forcing residents to stop flushing toilets ...

The residents of Harbor Lights Club got a first look at their homes as the sun rose Friday morning. It was worse than they expected.

Here’s a look at the aftermath of Helene on Friday morning, organized by distance from where the storm made landfall.

Video from South Pasadena, Florida, shows first responders encountering a house on fire in the flood waters as they conduct rescue efforts.

Hurricane Helene, now with winds at 125 mph, has sent rain, wind and storm surge into Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Hurricane Helene, a massive, destructive Category 4 hurricane causing catastrophic storm surge, made landfall late Thursday ...

As dawn approached Friday morning, many around Tampa Bay awaited help as search and rescue teams worked to pull people from ...

In a special update from the National Hurricane Center, Helene made landfall just east of the mouth of the Aucilla River.