Daily Briefing: Sarasota, Bradenton rainfall totals from Debby vary as high as 16 to 19 inches

Totals vary by location and over what period but by any measure, Sarasota and Manatee counties were hit hard by flooding rains from Hurricane Debby. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ Advertisement [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Wed Aug 7 2024 [Sarasota, Bradenton rainfall totals from Debby vary as high as 16 to 19 inches]( [Flooding from Hurricane Debby has left houses flooded and cars almost underwater.]( Totals vary by location and over what period but by any measure, Sarasota and Manatee counties were hit hard by flooding rains from Hurricane Debby. [READ MORE]( [Members of Florida Task Force 6 from Ft. Myers bring two Pinecraft residents to dry land Monday afternoon on Bahia Vista St. in Sarasota following Tropical Storm Debby.]( [Sarasota, Manatee still coping with flooding from historic Debby rain]( NWS forecast normal August rain pattern once final Debby rain bands clear the area [READ MORE]( [Restaurant inspections]( [Live roach, mold on cheese, more Sarasota area restaurant inspections]( Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee county restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test. [READ MORE]( [PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 05: Nelly Korda of Team United States speaks in a press conference following a practice round ahead of the Women's Individual Stroke Play on day ten of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Le Golf National on August 05, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)]( [Five things to know about Nelly Korda's chase for another gold at Paris Olympics]( Like most of the athletes in this week's Olympic field, Bradenton resident Nelly Korda grew up dreaming of winning major championship titles. [READ MORE]( [Linebacker Ronin Dangler, now with Manatee, last season made the Herald-Tribune All-Area Defensive team.]( [Sarasota, Manatee Transfer Tracker: Which football players switched schools]( The high school football transfer portal is alive and well into the 2024 season. Here's a tracker of the players who are on the move. [READ MORE]( Advertisement TRENDING STORIES 1 [New waterfront restaurant opening in Sarasota County next week]( Sarasota County's newest waterfront restaurant is expected to open next week and offer "a fresh twist on coastal ... [READ MORE]( 2 [Downtown Sarasota food, music festival, nearly a decade old, is moving]( The food and music festival attributed parking congestion and the impact on nearby condo residences in downtown ... [READ MORE]( 3 [Pedestrian killed in Manatee County collision on SR 70, troopers say]( The car was traveling east on the inside lane of State Road 70, west of Braden Run. [READ MORE]( 4 [Intervenors file an appeal of Sarasota judge's ruling in Ziegler case]( A judge ruled that Sarasota Police Department's search warrants violated Christian Ziegler's Fourth Amendment ... [READ MORE]( 5 [Sarasota makes downtown boaters feel unwanted]( Parking is difficult to find near the 10th Street ramp. Nearby lots are vacant but parking is prevented there. [READ MORE]( Advertisement Vote with Confidence This 7-day newsletter course will help you be an informed voter before Nov. 5. [SIGN UP NOW]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [Unlock news for $1]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](