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pasco county commissioner katherine starkey walked through areas where the county just spent those millions to try and accomplish that. most of the work involved clearing trees and debris, and widening and deepening canals home owner association representatives from the area neighborhoods pointed out areas that still need more work. what hasn't flooded storms is more money. but until a study performed by swiftmud to look at stormwater needs, the county is finished. as we head into the rainy season, only another major rain event will show if these subdivisions are still sunk. in pasco county, jonathan petramala, 10 news wtsp. time now for headlines around the nation and the world. this is your 60 second scan. in arizona -- a massive fire broke out at a recycling plant near the airport in phoenix. you can see flames -- and black smoke billowing in the air. authorities are trying to figure out what started it. no one was hurt. airport officials say the fire did not affect any flights. former toronto mayor rob ford-- has passed away after a battle with cancer. his time in office was overshadowe
pasco county commissioner katherine starkey walked through areas where the county just spent those millions to try and accomplish that. most of the work involved clearing trees and debris, and widening and deepening canals home owner association representatives from the area neighborhoods pointed out areas that still need more work. what hasn't flooded storms is more money. but until a study performed by swiftmud to look at stormwater needs, the county is finished. as we head into the rainy...
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county commissioner katherine starkey and various homeowner association representatives in the area toured the improvements on tuesday. butted to the county is waiting on a swiftmud study on the county is waiting on a swiftmud study on stormwater needs before any more projects in the area funded. in sarasota county, today is the last day firefighters will be training to get through hurricane windows. on monday, they showed us how they have to use tools like axes and chainsaws to get inside homes. because they are designed not to shatter, that can take a long time. this training is helping them to get inside faster to help protect you. one person has died after a crane accident in west hollywood, california tuesday. la cienega boulevard was closed until further notice as officials investigated the accident. well known sunset boulevard. the person was taken to a nearby hospital and died later. a new c-d-c report should help pediatricians deal with the zika virus. it outlines ways and treat children with the mosquito- borne virus. the cdc says zika should be suspected if a child traveled to a
county commissioner katherine starkey and various homeowner association representatives in the area toured the improvements on tuesday. butted to the county is waiting on a swiftmud study on the county is waiting on a swiftmud study on stormwater needs before any more projects in the area funded. in sarasota county, today is the last day firefighters will be training to get through hurricane windows. on monday, they showed us how they have to use tools like axes and chainsaws to get inside...
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. >> reporter: pasco county commissioner katherine starkey walked through some of the spots underwater last summer. she wanted to see for herself the improvements they've made to avoid that from happening again. >> it looks good to me. i'm so glad it's dry right now, and we have not had that el nino situation that we were all dreading. >> reporter: to try to make it better next time the county removed vegetation that would block water and dropped a structure so if there's more back up. besides removing debris from the area they added this netting so that they could keep this creek open. so that water can continue to flow. >> hopefully, what they did after the flooding will work this summer. >> reporter: what you may not know, is that the county was already working on something to alleviate flooding issues. so heavy summer rains didn't flood pat clark's home. he lives in the wingate subdivision. >> we saw the rain in july and august and it actually went through the new improved area and around our development. >> reporter: other families upstream weren't so lucky like people in trinity
. >> reporter: pasco county commissioner katherine starkey walked through some of the spots underwater last summer. she wanted to see for herself the improvements they've made to avoid that from happening again. >> it looks good to me. i'm so glad it's dry right now, and we have not had that el nino situation that we were all dreading. >> reporter: to try to make it better next time the county removed vegetation that would block water and dropped a structure so if there's more...
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commissioner katherine starkey walked through various areas in she wanted to see for herself how their efforts will help prevent flooding and try to make sure things get better next time. the county removed vegetation that blocked water from flowing easily and dropped a structure so there is more water going through. and it won't back up. some homeowners didn't have those issues while others did. commissioner starkey says the county has spent millions of dollars on several projects. >>> this morning president obama is in argentina where in just a few hours he'll meet with recently inaugurated president ma president. the visit to havana continues to be controversial along the cuban community here. many cuban exiles living with true freedom in the u.s. insist not much has changed in the communist nation since president obama opened diplomatic tie was cuba in 2014. obama would never get to see those suffering in the castro regime. >> they will let him go to certain places. they won't let him go to the places where the people are hungry, have no clothing, no shoes. >> he believes the only
commissioner katherine starkey walked through various areas in she wanted to see for herself how their efforts will help prevent flooding and try to make sure things get better next time. the county removed vegetation that blocked water from flowing easily and dropped a structure so there is more water going through. and it won't back up. some homeowners didn't have those issues while others did. commissioner starkey says the county has spent millions of dollars on several projects....
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pasco county commissioner katherine starkey and homeowner association representatives toward the improvements on wednesday. >> cleaning out the canals will help flush the water faster. >> for this post to get relief with this. >> the county is waiting on a study on storm water needs before in a more projects are funded. >>> sarasota county. today is the last day firefighters will be training to get to hurricane windows. they showed us how they had special tools like axes and chainsaws that they used to get inside homes because those windows are decide -- are not designed to shadow. >>> next music festival experiment with a major setback in it happened yesterday. the moonstone music festival is postponed until september. the event is now at the center of a cyber fraud crime. the event was going to have def leppard. >>> one person killed on tuesday in a clean accident in west hollywood california. the road is closed until further notice and officials investigate that accident. it has been ben thompson and sunset boulevard. >>> a new center for disease control report should help pediatricians de
pasco county commissioner katherine starkey and homeowner association representatives toward the improvements on wednesday. >> cleaning out the canals will help flush the water faster. >> for this post to get relief with this. >> the county is waiting on a study on storm water needs before in a more projects are funded. >>> sarasota county. today is the last day firefighters will be training to get to hurricane windows. they showed us how they had special tools like...