At least 10 vessels sank and dozens of people had to be rescued near Anclote Key on Saturday due to powerful storms. The Pasco County Sheriff's Office said three of the vessels sank at Anclote Sandbar and another seven at Anclote Island. Multiple others needed assistance. Forty-two people were rescued in total, and one person required a medical call. No other injuries were reported.
At least 10 vessels sank and dozens of people had to be rescued near Anclote Key on Saturday due to powerful storms.
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office said three of the vessels sank at Anclote Sandbar and another seven at Anclote Island. Multiple others needed assistance.
Forty-two people were rescued in total, and one person required a medical call. No other injuries were reported.
Video showed the rescue of a father and daughter who went overboard from the Disney Dream cruise ship.
Starting July 1, 2025, law enforcement will no longer be able to pull a boat over without probable cause or a suspected violation. Before, officers were allowed to conduct inspections, like personal property searches.
An area of low pressure could develop by the weekend, the National Hurricane Center announced.
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