Several Pasco neighborhoods dealing with flooding days after Milton

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

In the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, several neighborhoods in Pasco County are grappling with severe flooding following the cresting of the Anclote River and Cypress Creek. This inundation has left numerous homes and businesses affected, prompting local authorities to respond to the emergency with assistance and resources. As conditions remain precarious, other communities are on high alert, anticipating flooding when the Withlacoochee River is forecasted to crest later this week. The ongoing rainfall, coupled with saturated ground conditions, increases the risk of further flooding in the region. Local officials are working diligently to monitor water levels and provide timely updates to residents regarding safety measures and potential evacuations.

Emergency services are focused on supporting those impacted by the flooding, ensuring they have access to necessary resources. Residents are encouraged to stay informed through official channels and take precautions to safeguard their families and property. The situation continues to develop, and community resilience is being tested as efforts to manage the crisis unfold.

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