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The Floods were referred to the United Way, which worked with the non-profit, Rebuilding Together Greater Florida, and were ...
At the peak of Milton-related electric power outages in Polk County, more than six in 10 residents were in the dark. On Monday in an initial assessment of Hurricane Milton’s impact, Paul Womble ...
At the peak of Milton-related electric power outages in Polk County, more than six in 10 residents were in the dark. On Monday in an initial assessment of Hurricane Milton’s impact, Paul Womble ...
Polk County officials announced that debris collection will begin Monday, Oct. 14, as part of ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Milton was a Category 3 as it approached Tampa Bay. Despite tornado warnings and flash floods, the worst is yet to come for Polk County.
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Polk County officials discussed the county’s Hurricane Milton recovery efforts in a news conference Saturday. Polk County Emergency Management Director Paul Womble said ...
The 2025 hurricane season begins June 1st, with Polk County residents still recovering from Hurricane Milton. NOAA predicts 13-19 named storms, 6-10 hurricanes, and 3-5 major hurricanes.
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — As efforts continue to clear debris from Hurricane Milton around Tampa Bay, Polk County has launched a debris collection map for residents to monitor the cleanup status.
BARTOW, Fla — Polk County crews will begin Hurricane Milton debris collection on Monday. Officials said residents are encouraged to clean up storm damage and move debris to the curb for collection.
Hurricane Milton tore a path through south central Polk County, even passing through Lake Wales as a Category 2 hurricane near midnight. As Milton looms, Sarasota EDC gets ahead on recovery Tampa ...
At the peak of Milton-related electric power outages in Polk County, more than six in 10 residents were in the dark. On Monday in an initial assessment of Hurricane Milton’s impact, Paul Womble ...