Lessons learned from last year’s hurricanes that slammed Florida

The Brief

  • One year after Hurricane Helene, communities around Tampa Bay continue to rebuild.
  • Beach renourishment projects are underway on Pinellas County’s barrier islands.
  • Experts say Helene was a “one of a kind” storm.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. A year after Hurricane Helene, communities around Tampa Bay are continuing to rebuild.

Beach renourishment is underway along Pinellas County’s barrier islands.

It is a night and day difference from right after the hurricanes, what the beach looked like then to what it looks like now,” Ashley Giovannetti, with Pinellas County Communications said.

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