Debby Weakens Over Florida

A tidal surge was the biggest threat to southwest Florida, after Debby made landfall Tuesday.
Forecasters cautioned that water levels at high tide could rise up to 3 feet above ground, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Even though communities won't get the drenchings they've had since Debby was over the Gulf, water levels are elevated for "the next day or two," the National Hurricane Center said.
“With rain bands passing, these waters are probably not going to start retreating until the early hours of Wednesday,” said Anthony Reynes, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service’s Ruskin office.
Debby was downgraded to a tropical depression Tuesday night.
Flooding Forces Evacuation in Pasco
Parts of western Pasco County were evacuated Tuesday, as the Anclote and Pithlachascotee rivers flooded, and many of

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