Hillsborough County has extended its state of local emergency until Thursday, November 5 as dengue fever infections in the Tampa Bay area approach 400. Florida Department of Health figures record 385 dengue cases in Hillsborough County. Chloe has our forecast. Showers and storms are likely before 3 in the afternoon with a high near 85. Winds are east near 10 and lows will be near 71 tonight. Sofia's live. Tampa Bay Water tests emergency sirens at C W Bill Young Regional Reservoir Wednesday, November 4 at 9 o'clock in the morning. And if you're out Wednesday night at 7:30, U S F Jazz Orchestra with Guest Artist Carl Fischer plays at Peter and Cynthia Zinober Concert Hall.
Stories and sources
- Hillsborough Dengue Emergency Extended [NEWS] — dispatchtimes.com
https://dispatchtimes.com/hillsborough-county-extends-emergency-as-dengue-total-nears-400/ - Tampa Forecast: Showers and Storms [NEWS] — weather.gov
https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=27.9505&lon=-82.4572 - Reservoir Siren Test Scheduled [EVENT] — tampabaywater.org
https://tampabaywater.org/reservoir-siren-nov4-2026/ - U S F Jazz Orchestra Wednesday Night [EVENT] — ticketmaster.com
https://ticketmaster.com/peter-and-cynthia-zinober-concert-hall-boletos-tampa/venue/107523?tt_scene=anchor_view
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- https://dispatchtimes.com/hillsborough-county-extends-emergency-as-dengue-total-nears-400/ — 3 quote-grounded, 0 provider-cited
- https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=27.9505&lon=-82.4572 — 0 quote-grounded, 1 provider-cited
- https://tampabaywater.org/reservoir-siren-nov4-2026/ — 3 quote-grounded, 0 provider-cited
- https://ticketmaster.com/peter-and-cynthia-zinober-concert-hall-boletos-tampa/venue/107523?tt_scene=anchor_view — 0 quote-grounded, 3 provider-cited
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- “Hillsborough County has extended its state of local emergency until Thursday, November fifth as dengue fever infections …” — grounded in “Hillsborough County has extended its state of local emergency until Thursday, November 5, as dengue fever infections in …” dispatchtimes.com
- “Showers and storms are likely before three in the afternoon with a high near eighty five. Winds are east near ten and lo…” — grounded in “National Weather Service forecast for Tampa, Florida: This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, th…” weather.gov
- “Tampa Bay Water tests emergency sirens at C W Bill Young Regional Reservoir Wednesday, November fourth at nine o'clock i…” — grounded in “Tampa Bay Water is conducting a test of its emergency siren system at the C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir on Wed., No…” tampabaywater.org
- “And if you're out Wednesday night at seven thirty, U S F Jazz Orchestra with Guest Artist Carl Fischer plays at Peter an…” — grounded in “Nov 04 Wednesday 07:30 PM Wed 7:30 PM USF Jazz Orchestra with Guest Artist Carl Fischer” ticketmaster.com
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