As Hurricane Idalia strengthened on Tuesday, so too did hope in Tampa Bay that the region would sustain a graze wound rather than a direct hit. As the storm ran parallel to Florida’s coast, forecasters’ confidence grew throughout Tuesday that Idalia would continue barreling through the unusually hot waters of the Gulf of Mexico, gathering force, while passing west of Tampa Bay overnight. The .
(TNS) Hurricane Idalia on Tuesday churned toward a landfall somewhere along the Florida Gulf Coast, a fast-moving Category 1 system expected to rapidly strength as it travels along a runway
Hurricane Idalia on Tuesday churned toward a landfall somewhere along the Florida Gulf Coast, a fast-moving Category 1 system expected to rapidly strength as it travels along a runway of
CEDAR KEY, Fla. Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas were ordered to pack up and leave Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to unleash life-threatening storm surges and rainfall.