Anna Maria Island braces for Milton
'Give us a break': Anna Maria Island braces for Milton as Helene damage persists
Hurricane Milton comes less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated much of the barrier islands with powerful storm surge.
Anna Maria Island: See famous Florida beaches before and after Hurricane Helene hit
A week after Hurricane Helene’s storm surge swept ashore and devastated Anna Maria Island, the popular Southwest Florida tourist destination is still digging out of the wreckage. Signs of destruction are everywhere, from beaches depleted of their famous crystal white sand to ruined streets, landmarks, businesses and homes.
US: Anna Maria Island before Hurricane Milton, after Hurricane Helene
October 05, 2024 On October 5, 2024, @ErnieVanderwalt shared a video from Anna Maria Island, Florida, USA, showing the area after Hurricane Helene and before Hurricane Milton. The video was captioned,
‘Anna Maria’s in trouble’: Residents evacuate ahead of Milton
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A mandatory evacuation order is in effect for Anna Maria Island. Manatee County officials said all water will be turned off on the island at 10 a.m. All power will be shut off in the afternoon or early evening.
DeSantis announces executive actions related to Helene during stop on Anna Maria Island
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced executive actions aimed at speeding up Hurricane Helene recovery efforts during a visit to Anna Maria Island.
A look at the damage: Anna Maria Island residents lose ‘everything’ to Hurricane Helene
Anna Maria Island took the brunt of the damage in Manatee County, and WFLA News Channel 8 got a look at the damage on Holmes Beach with a ride along with the chief of police.
Anna Maria Island residents dealing with the hurricane’s destruction
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - Thousands on Anna Maria Island are dealing with extreme damage of their property, personal items, vehicles, and boats, after Hurricane Helene’s wrath ripped through the coast.
Locals return to Anna Maria Island homes and businesses broken by Hurricane Helene
Gov. Ron DeSantis set an aggressive timetable for a temporary road on Anna Maria Island after Hurricane Helene buried and battered Gulf Drive.
Curfew restricts access on Anna Maria Island during cleanup
Hurricane Helene has wreaked havoc in Holmes Beach, with experts predicting that recovery could take from months to years. The island remains largely off-limits to the public as local
Boil water advisory issued for Anna Maria Island after Hurricane Helene
Officials said since the water quality is unknown, residents should assume its unsafe to drink and take the appropriate precautions.
Anna Maria Island businesses, residences mostly empty ahead of Hurricane Milton
Many residents and businesses appear to have already left the island Monday, taking warnings of the storm seriously
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Governor DeSantis tours flood-soaked Anna Maria Island
Gov. Ron DeSantis toured Anna Maria Island on Thursday, where residents and business owners are trying to get back on their ...
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Fires break out as island power reactivates, batteries explode
The West Manatee Fire Rescue’s job was not finished with the passing of Hurricane Helene. Chief Ben Rigney told The Islander ...
Sarasota, Bradenton area island restaurants work to reopen after Hurricane Helene closures
Restaurants from Siesta Key to Anna Maria Island are beginning to reopen, while others continue to struggle with storm surge ...
TS Milton: Mandatory evacuation for Florida island
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - City officials in Anna Maria Island have announced that it will order a mandatory evacuation of ...
‘It’s a punch in the gut’: Sarasota and Manatee Counties prepare for Hurricane Milton on the heels of Helene
Just two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene left a path of damage on Anna Maria Island. Now, Hurricane Milton is poised to bring ...