1980 Skyway Bridge Disaster: Tragedy & Legacy | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

1980 Skyway Bridge Disaster: Tragedy & Legacy

The May 9, 1980, collision of the bulk carrier Summit Venture with the Sunshine Skyway Bridge resulted in a catastrophic structural failure. A 1,200-foot section of the southbound span collapsed into Tampa... Read more »
Tampa Disaster Relief: Guide & Resources | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

Tampa Disaster Relief: Guide & Resources

Community support systems in the Tampa Bay area provide essential aid following emergencies like hurricanes, floods, and other unforeseen events. These services often include providing temporary shelter, food, water, medical supplies, and... Read more »
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Tampa Disaster Relief: Aid & Recovery | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

Tampa Disaster Relief: Aid & Recovery

Assistance provided to individuals and communities in the Tampa, Florida area following natural or human-caused calamities encompasses a range of services, from immediate needs like food, water, and shelter to long-term support... Read more »
Tampa Bridge Disaster: Tragedy & Aftermath | Disaster Information Hub – Latest Natural Disaster News & Emergency Resources

Tampa Bridge Disaster: Tragedy & Aftermath

The sudden collapse of a pedestrian bridge in a Florida metropolis, resulting in fatalities and injuries, serves as a stark reminder of the critical importance of structural integrity in civil engineering. This... Read more »