As Milton makes its way, Longboat looks at $170M in Helene damages

  • By Carter Weinhofer
  • | 2:15 p.m. October 8, 2024
Several beachfront properties on Longboat were severely damaged from Hurricane Helene's storm surge.
Several beachfront properties on Longboat were severely damaged from Hurricane Helene's storm surge.
Photo by Matthew Ballew
  • Manatee-Sarasota
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The damage assessment from Hurricane Helene was still rising more than a week after the storm impacted Longboat Key. 

 

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