Escambia and Santa Rosa counties avoided the worst of Tropical Storm Bertha, but they didn’t come out completely unscathed.
Tropical Storm Bertha plodded west across the northern coast of the Gulf on July 21 and 22, whipping up waves, storm surge, rain and high winds from the Florida Panhandle to Texas.
Storm surge caused issues at a handful of Pensacola-area parks, and winds downed a few trees and power lines, but impacts were relatively minor overall…