According to a 10-year-old estimate by Karen Clark and Co., a Boston-based catastrophe modeling firm, a direct hit on Tampa Bay by a Category 5 hurricane could produce upward of $175 billion in ...

TAMPA (WFLA) – In 2017, Hurricane Irma, weakened slightly from Category 5 to Category 4, blew ashore on the Florida Keys with winds of 130 mph. Yes, that was seven years ago, and it was a long ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Irma at one point was a Category 5 storm before it hit the Florida Keys as a Category 4 on Sept. 10, 2017. It then made landfall on Marco Island as a major Category 3 and ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hurricane Ian is recreating one of the most viral moments from Hurricane Irma in 2017: Some of Tampa’s iconic waterways drained of water, essentially turned into a beach.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – It’s been three years since Florida found itself bracing for what ended up being one of the Atlantic basin’s strongest and costliest hurricanes on record. Hurricane Irma ...

Irma became a hurricane and strengthened to a Category 5 in the Atlantic. At one point, Irma’s winds were 185 mph. Irma made five landfalls in the Caribbean before making a turn toward Florida.

TAMPA — When the wind stopped howling outside the house where Raquel Hernandez rode out Hurricane Irma with her frail grandmother, she calmly stepped out a side door, grabbed a small broom, and ...

By Saturday afternoon, Hurricane Irma has peeled off the northern coast of Cuba, gathered strength, and is hooking up Florida’s West coast, through Naples and Sarasota, and on up toward Tampa.

If you aren't caught up, here's what happened on Sunday: When Irma was still a healthy Category 3 and 4-force hurricane in South Florida, its outer winds blew from the northeast into Tampa Bay ...