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Tampa hospital uses AquaFence to prepare for Hurricane Milton
Tampa General Hospital, the region's only Level I Trauma Center, is preparing to continue normal operations during Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5 as it approaches Florida: Live updates
President Joe Biden warned that Milton could be one of the worst storms to hit Florida in a century and urged residents to ...
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Florida hospitals and health care facilities in Hurricane Milton's path prepare for the worst
Long-term care facilities in counties where mandatory evacuations have been issued are taking their patients elsewhere, while ...
Tampa General Installs Innovative Device for Milton Flood Protection
Last month, Tampa General Hospital put up an AquaFence to protect their building from dangerous flooding from Hurricane ...
Flood Barrier Protecting Florida Hospital May Not Be Enough To Stop Milton
A flood barrier that successfully protected Tampa General Hospital from Hurricane Helene two weeks ago may not be able to withstand Milton.
Hurricane Milton’s outer bands reach Florida with time running out to escape
Milton has strengthened back into a Category 5 hurricane. Even though it is forecast to weaken before it makes landfall, it will double in size — meaning its disastrous impacts will be felt over a ...
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'It's going to be a mess' — fighting a storm surge with sandbags tarps and absorbent booms
Tampa's airport sits just feet above the waters of Tampa Bay. And a significant storm surge is likely coming. "We've got to ...
Tampa Bay's main hospital is built on a low-lying island. Hurricane Milton could push its defenses to the limit.
Hurricane Milton could cause a storm surge of up to 15 feet, stretching low-lying Tampa General Hospital's AquaFence defenses ...
Florida Hospitals and Nursing Homes Are Bracing for Hurricane Milton
More than 200 health care facilities in impacted areas are moving patients and residents in what the state’s chief of ...