Hurricane Irma: Tampa Bay Empties Out Ahead Of Huge Storm …
WEBOn Sunday, Tampa Bay and other bays and canals up and down the Gulf coast emptied out — a rare phenomenon that typically precedes a massive storm surge.».
Hurricane Irma is so strong it's pulling water from Tampa Bay…
WEBSep 11, 2017 · TAMPA — Streets throughout downtown had been empty for hours and people were returning to their homes to ride out Hurricane Irma ahead of the city's 6 p.m. curfew.
How Hurricane Irma's Winds (Temporarily) Drained Tampa Bay
WEBSep 12, 2017 · As Tampa Bay's waters were blown offshore, pushed by the strong westward winds on the northern side of Hurricane Irma, the water piled up toward the Gulf of Mexico.
Why Irma drained the water from Tampa Bay
WEBSep 21, 2017 · As Hurricane Irma approached Florida, Tampa Bay suddenly went dry. People hopped down onto the bay bottom, now a vast sandy expanse, and walked around, stunned. Nobody could believe it.
'Once in a Lifetime Tidal Event': Why Hurricane Irma Drained Shorelines
WEBSep 10, 2017 · 02:15. That depleted canals, grounded boats, and, in Florida's Sarasota Bay, stranded manatees in knee-high mud. Videos and photos went viral of water receding as far as the eye could see, from...
Hurricane Irma drains Tampa Bay area waterways - YouTube
WEBSep 10, 2017 · Hurricane Irma’s winds are draining the water from Tampa Bay area waterways, creating an eerie pre-storm scene along Bayshore Boulevard and other popular destinations.
Why did Hurricane Ian drain Tampa Bay ahead of storm surge?
WEBSep 28, 2022 · As Hurricane Ian arrived in the Tampa Bay area, the water drained from the bay and created the eerie sight of an empty basin amid the normally bustling harbour. Officials warned people...
Sunday: Hurricane Irma weakening as it approaches Tampa Bay
WEBSep 11, 2017 · The Interstate remains empty as the outer bands of Hurricane Irma reached South Florida early Saturday. Meanwhile, Hillsborough County officials discussed the latest track and evacuation...
Tampa Bay emptied ahead of Hurricane Irma - WPTV
WEBSep 10, 2017 · Hours before Tampa took the worst of Hurricane Irma, water levels dropped so much in Tampa Bay, residents were able to walk on the bay floor. This was as winds moved off shore, blowing the...
Eerie Sight, Tampa Bay Empties Before Irma - The Weather Channel
WEBSep 11, 2017 · Before Irma arrived in Tampa, people went out for a stroll along the empty Tampa Bay.