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 ...
Tampa Bay hospitals offer support after Hurricane Milton
Numerous Tampa Bay facilities are working with emergency responders to treat injuries and other health emergencies in the ...
How a Tampa hospital withstood two massive hurricanes
While the Florida community saw 4-foot storm surges with Hurricane Milton, the mobile 'AquaFence' protected Tampa General.
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Florida Hospitals Brace for Hurricane Milton’s Arrival
As Hurricane Milton barreled toward the west coast of Florida, hospitals in its path were making ready. Milton is projected ...
Hospital prepares for possible record storm surge with Hurricane Milton
Tampa General Hospital, the region's only Level I Trauma Center, is preparing to continue normal operations during Hurricane Milton.
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 ...
Florida hospitals and health care facilities in Hurricane Milton's path prepare for the worst
According to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' website, 10 hospitals have reported evacuations as of Tuesday afternoon.
Can a Tampa hospital's barrier withstand Milton?
Tampa General Hospital's AquaFence barrier is designed to stop 10-15 feet of water. Flooding could exceed that when 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.