Pinellas joins Pasco, Hillsborough in declaring state of emergency over dengue fever
Pinellas, Pasco, and Hillsborough counties have declared a state of emergency to address the spread of dengue fever in the Tampa Bay area.
Three Tampa Bay counties are now under a local state of emergency as officials work to combat the spread of dengue fever.
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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — Three people were hospitalized with serious injuries after a car crashed through the wall of an abandoned building in Winter Haven, officials said. The crash happened at around 2:20 a.m. on Saturday, when police and fire rescue responded to the intersection of 5th Street Southwest and U.S. Highway 17/3rd Street [...]
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Skies will stay mainly clear Saturday, with low humidity and below-average highs. Dry air has settled in across the state and will keep conditions very comfortable Saturday and Sunday. After waking up in the low to upper 60s, temperatures will stay below average into the afternoon, reaching the low to mid 80s Saturday afternoon, near [...]
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