Storm Prep

NOAA is forecasting one of the strongest El Niño events ever recorded. For Florida, that flips the calendar. El Niño flooding becomes a real risk through the months most homeowners treat as the safe part of the year. Most people in Florida run on the same mental calendar. Hurricane season starts June 1, ends November

Nine things to do before the next storm forms. This hurricane season prep checklist is built for Tampa Bay homes, where the water usually arrives before the wind does. Peak hurricane season is here. In Tampa Bay, that means a clear morning can become a storm watch in a matter of days: and the time