By: Thomas Bender, Mike Lang, Earle Kimel
Sarasota residents sue county over severe tropical storm flooding, alleging a dike breach damaged their homes.
Thomas Bender is a photojournalist at the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. With 39 years of experience, he specializes in regional interest and world news, covering topics such as elections, government, and public policy, while also delving into travel, tourism, and construction. His work has been featured in numerous outlets, including the Boston Celtics, Herald-Tribune Media Group, and Florida Today Communications.
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Sarasota, United States (Local)


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