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NewsWFLA News Channel 8September 3, 2026Hillsborough

South Tampa Hospital and medical providers support SoHo Flood Relief Project

Representatives from HCA South Tampa Hospital and the South Tampa Medical Center have publicly expressed their support for the proposed South Howard (SoHo) Flood Relief Project. The project is currently under consideration as a measure to address flooding issues in the South Tampa area.

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Why It Matters

The support from major local healthcare providers highlights the project's potential impact on emergency access and facility operations during flood events in South Tampa.

Key Facts

  • HCA South Tampa Hospital representatives have formally stated their support for the South Howard Flood Relief Project.
  • Doctors and healthcare providers from the South Tampa Medical Center have joined in supporting the project.
  • The South Howard Flood Relief Project is currently characterized as a controversial proposal.

Who's Mentioned

organizationHCA South Tampa Hospital“Healthcare provider expressing support for the flood relief project.”