Pinellas County warns residents of potential flooding due to expected heavy rains early in the week and advises caution.

Severe storms swept through Tampa Bay Monday afternoon, and with them came heavy rain and billowing gray storm clouds.

County commissioners voted to use $125 million in tourist bed taxes for an emergency renourishment of Sand Key, Treasure Island and Upham Beach.

The Brief Tampa Bay is seeing more mosquitoes than usual this summer, and hurricane debris may be to blame. Abandoned pools, vacant lots and storm-damaged properties are acting as breeding grounds.

For decades, the county has restored sand to eroded beaches to help protect neighborhoods from storms.

Hurricane Quick Tips Hurricane preparedness: How and when to evacuate your home — maps, tips In the event authorities order an evacuation because of tropical weather, here's what you need to know.

County officials said it's important to get the sandbags long before a tropical storm is on the radar so you get enough and have time to prepare. Largo resident Nancy Jones doesn’t live in a flood or ...