What’s Brewing In The Gulf

The Dove Tampa Bay Forecast is keeping an eye on a system that may bring rain to the Gulf coast later this week, but it’s too early for an exact path. The Dove Hurricane Guide has what you need to know and prepare and stay safe. There is still a river flood warning for areas of Pasco County.

Tampa’s water may smell and taste a little different. The Tampa Water Department says it’s because of a temporary change to the disinfection process that began this week, and may last through Oct. 7th.

The environmental group Save The West Klosterman Preserve fell short of their initial fund raising efforts but received a reprieve to the end of the year to save the plot of land in Tarpon Springs. They still need some $260,000 to buy the land and save it from development. To donate and for more information, please check here.

Tampa International Airport takes the #2 spot for the Best Large Airport ranking this year, losing the top spot to John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California by a mere two points. TPA has been #1 for the past two surveys from JD Power. See where other airports rank here.

A confirmed case of Dengue Fever in Pasco County has the Florida Department of Health issuing a mosquito borne illness alert. Dengue fever can feel like the flu, but you may have it and not even know it. For more from the FDH, check here.

The Tampa Bay Lighting have a new team captain. Defenseman Victor Hedman will be the 11th captain for the Bolts. Hedman said “it means world to lead this great team, and to get that “C” on your jersey is a big privilege and a big responsibilty.”

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