Residents who live in Level B evacuation levels are asked to pay attention to storm surge projections and to evacuate voluntarily if prudent. Manatee County Public Safety Director Jodie Fiske said ...

But 2024’s unprecedented hurricane season, which included record-breaking rainfall and storm surge for Manatee County, has left the county’s 55 stormwater employees struggling to catch up.

Manatee County officials and residents are worried that time is running out to fully prepare for 2025’s hurricane season, ...

The Manatee County location is Tingley Memorial Library ... Maria's Bradenton Beach suffered major damage from the historical storm surge of Hurricane Helene in September 2024.