ST. PETERSBURG, FL – City of St. Petersburg crews have been hard at work in restoring the city, having cleared nearly 400,000 thousand cubic yards of debris following hurricanes Helene and Milton.
According to WMNF, there is one million cubic yards of debris that needs to be cleared. To date, officials removed a third of the debris, flood-ruined drywall and flooring, and plant and tree debris.
Debris clearance numbers change daily. Our news team will continue to provide updates as new developments come to light.
Cleaning up our cities after hurricanes Helene and Milton is vital for recovery. As clean-ups continue, though, the risk of injuries follows. In the event that you or someone you know was injured in a clean-up procedure, please know that you might have legal options for pursuing financial compensation. Our St. Petersburg personal injury lawyer is ready to guide you through your next steps and answer your specific questions. Set up a free, no-risk consultation by calling Whittel & Melton, LLC at 866-608-5529 or reaching out online.