The East Tampa flood project has been canceled, and about $1 million has been shifted to the proposed South Howard flood relief project. The funding change affects how local flood mitigation work will be prioritized in the area.
WHO:Local project officials managing Tampa flood mitigation funding
WHAT:East Tampa flood project canceled; ~$1 million redirected to South Howard flood relief project
WHEN:Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 11:23 PM ET
WHERE:South Howard (Tampa, FL)
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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