Helene's powerful storm surge killed 12 near Tampa. They didn't have to die
Hurricane Helene's storm surge killed 12 people near Tampa and St. Petersburg in September 2024, many of whom stayed despite warnings because longtime residents had never seen anything like the 8-foot wall of water that came ashore.
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Helene’s powerful storm surge killed 12 near Tampa. They didn't have to die
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Helene’s powerful storm surge killed at least 12 near Tampa. They didn’t have to die.
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Helene’s powerful storm surge killed 12 near Tampa. They didn't have to die - The Daily Reporter