While last year's hurricanes caused damage that is still visible, authorities said there are steps boaters can take to reduce risks and improve safety this season.

With hurricane season days away, experts say not planning ahead and making sure your boat is secure could be very dangerous.

In the aftermath of the devastating 2024 hurricanes, Pinellas County officials are sharing ways boaters can prepare their vessels for this hurricane season.

In Sarasota and Manatee counties, emergency operations managers are calling on residents to act now — before storms strike.