Ahead of Hurricane Milton, barrier islands have been evacuated and Waffle Houses, which are typically open 24 hours a day, ...

The bridges to Sarasota County's barrier islands closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday evening, according to the Sarasota Police ...

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The area of Florida from Tampa Bay to Fort Myers is home to millions of people who flock to its museums and barrier islands.

City of Palm Coasts ask residents to limit non-essential water use: refrain from doing laundry, limit shower times, reduce toilet flushing.

Access to Pinellas County's barrier islands will close to visitors 24 hours before closing to everyone, including residents.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Access to Sarasota County’s barrier islands will be closed starting Tuesday at 7 p.m. This includes ...

After 7 p.m., community members will continue to be able to get off the barrier islands, but no entry will be allowed back on ...

Those who choose not to evacuate the barrier islands in Florida's Sarasota County will not likely survive the storm surge caused by Hurricane Milton, the county's emergency management chief said.

The precautionary measure protects utilities infrastructure from high wind and storm surge, which is expected to be between 8 ...