{"id":422633,"date":"2026-10-08T22:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T22:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/422633\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T22:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T22:04:20","slug":"sandbags-tampa-bay-area-to-see-minor-flooding-due-to-isaias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/422633\/","title":{"rendered":"SANDBAGS: Tampa Bay area to see minor flooding due to Isaias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 Several locations are hosting sandbag fill up sites as portions of the Tampa Bay area could see minor coastal flooding due to Hurricane Isaias.<\/p>\n<p>A Coastal Flood Advisory has been issued for Friday &#8211; Saturday morning for 1 to 3 feet from Tampa Bay to the Nature Coast.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Coastal-20Flood-20Watch_1791472471004.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\"\/><br \/>\nPinellas County<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stpete.org\/residents\/public_safety\/sandbags.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Residents in St. Petersburg have access to year-round sandbags<\/a>. They are available on the second Saturday of the month at distribution locations:<\/p>\n<p>Pavement and Traffic Operations Building &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Q4S98Y3m8HM98pK86\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1744 9th Ave. N<\/a> &#8211; 7 a.m. &#8211; 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>You must provide proof of residency. There is a max of 10 bags per resident.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cityofstpetebeach\/posts\/pfbid0KC49doQui6PhNi4WzM3EfKLf7m1GxAkxs7XCbVszTtGYFyjewjYZ5WGRgGfZ14vJl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">St. Pete Beach is providing free sand and bags at Egan Park<\/a> for residents. This is a self-serve site.<\/p>\n<p>Address: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/r7dnnnh69aLxMDNG6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">9101 Blind Pass Rd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hcfl.gov\/residents\/stay-safe\/sandbags\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Pasco<\/p>\n<p>Pasco County will have two sandbag stations that will be available 24\/7. Bring your own shovel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/portrichey\/posts\/pfbid0qX6tUAvpxadW3aymFSfD3vynHjBfov8puWdFAopJXX91MGLGLmeLofsCWfyXKE3Gl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The City of Port Richey<\/a> has made sandbags available with the possibility of coastal flooding.<\/p>\n<p>Sandbags are available to city residents at City Hall (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/DBL7euZFwCb4c6pA9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6333 Ridge Road, Port Richey, FL<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to bring your shovel as this location is self-serve. Empty bags are located inside the police department. Limit 10 bags per resident.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cityofdadecity\/posts\/pfbid038DFQzqPqMwGKm4Z9V2bWPYrPeZi3hkJpyjcPHHGQb2H6u2qwHEHQPk9mBSDrAd4wl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The City of Dade City has opened two fill-your-own sites<\/a> to help deal with localized flooding.<\/p>\n<p>Manatee County<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extreme-weather-dashboard-manateegis.hub.arcgis.com\/pages\/ad06db670feb498684fb597223cdc431\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manatee County has sandbag sites that can be access from June 1 &#8211; Nov. 30<\/a>. These sites are self-serve sites. Be sure to bring your own shovel.<\/p>\n<p>Locations:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/2112+14th+Ave+W,+Palmetto,+FL+34221\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blackstone Park &#8211; 2112 14th Ave., Palmetto, FL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/10060+Wauchula+Rd,+Myakka+City,+FL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Myakka Community Center &#8211; 10060 Wauchula Road, Myakka City, FL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/apps\/dashboards\/b2f6c79a832c4da6acbad1d83f9326bf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Palma Sola Park &#8211; 7915 40th Ave. W., Bradenton, FL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/apps\/dashboards\/b2f6c79a832c4da6acbad1d83f9326bf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Parrish Park Overflow Parking &#8211; 7550 Ft. Hamer Road, Parrish, FL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/1309+72nd+St+E,+Palmetto,+FL+34221\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rubonia &#8211; 1003 72nd St. E., Palmetto, FL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/\/27.513058,-82.363047\/@27.5130597,-82.3639574,550m\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rye Preserve &#8211; 905 Rye Wilderness Trail, Parrish, FL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5511+39th+St+E,+Bradenton,+FL+34203\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stormwater Facility &#8211; 5511 39th St. E., Bradenton, FL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hernando<\/p>\n<p>Self-service locations are being offered at this location:<\/p>\n<p>Residents will be able to get sandbags on Thursday, Oct. 8 from 9 a.m. &#8211; 6 p.m. and on Friday, Oct. 9 from 7:30 a.m. &#8211; 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Bring your own shovel.<\/p>\n<p>Citrus County<\/p>\n<p>No active locations<\/p>\n<p>Sarasota County<\/p>\n<p>No active locations<\/p>\n<p>Hillsborough<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hcfl.gov\/residents\/stay-safe\/sandbags\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">No Active locations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Polk<\/p>\n<p>No active locations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 Several locations are hosting sandbag fill up sites as portions of the Tampa Bay area&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422634,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[122174,7086,1846,2200,7088,1338,596,12166,135,137,136,2032],"class_list":["post-422633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-dan-trotter","tag-hernando-county","tag-hurricane","tag-instagram-bn9","tag-manatee-county","tag-pasco-county","tag-pinellas-county","tag-storm-season","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-trending-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422633\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}