Kurt McAnly, 56, of Riverview, Fl. wades around the front of his flooded home on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. McAnly's home was flooded in the early morning hours of Tuesday, forcing him and his two dogs to evacuate at around 4 a.m. McAnly estimates that water rose about 24-30 inches high in his home that morning.
Juliana Gompf (Left) and Brittany Eliott (Right) kiss in front of religious activists during St. Petersburg's Pride Festival on June 22, 2024.
Dianna Sprague, a senior in Ohio University's Aviation Program, flies over Athens, Ohio on August 7, 2023.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Jordan Whitehead (3), participates in the Buccaneers’ photo day on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the AdventHealth Center in Tampa.
Chautauquans watch fireworks on July 4, 2022 from the docks near the Miller Bell Tower at the Chautauquan Institute.
Festival goers dance to the Hill Spirits during the Athens Community Arts and Music Festival on Aug. 12, 2023 in Athens, Ohio. The Athens Community Arts and Music Festival is held every summer in Athens, giving local musicians a chance to play for the community and other artists a chance to showcase and sell their work.
Eric Botto performs during Opera Young Artist’s sing in on June 20, 2022 in Norton Hall at the Chautauquan Institute. During the sing in, Opera Young Artists performed a solo piece along with a pianist.
Cincinnati Reds Infielder Elly De La Cruz makes a break for first base at Tropicana Field during Sunday's Tampa bay Rays vs Cincinnati Reds game in St. Petersburg, Fl.
A rose sits in front of the Athens Central Hotel on East State Street in Athens, Ohio, on 11/20/2021. From hotels to houses to retail chains, E. State street provides the possibility of life for many different people, all with different perspectives and reasons for living where they do.
Amanyi Rose (Left) dances with Jadealee Batista (Right) during St. Petersburg's Pride Concert at Jannus Live on June 21, 2024 in St. Petersburg, Fl.
Luis Lopez rests after a baseball game at a team picnic at Crescent Lake Park on June 9, 2024 in St. Petersburg, Fl. Lopez is on the Caballeros de Odesa, playing every Sunday.
A parade goer's eyes are visible through their costume during "Honey for the Heart," a parade held yearly in Athens, Ohio. Taken for Ohio University Communications and Marketing.
First Lady Jill Biden speaks during an event at The American Legion Post 111 as she campaigns for her husband, President Joe Biden on July 8, 2024 in Seminole Heights, Fl.
The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, Led by Conductor Stuart Chafetz, and accompanied by soprano Dee Donasco, play during an Independence Day Celebration on July 4, 2022 in the Amphitheater. During the celebration, the orchestra performed various American classics.
The Ohio University Marching 110 plays during a welcome week celebration. For Ohio University Communications and Marketing.
Ohio University Quarterback Kurtis Rourke (7) runs down the sideline during the Ohio University vs Northern Illinois Huskies football game on Oct. 22, 2022 in Athens, Ohio.
Lynne Randall checks on one of her mango trees in the yard of her St. Petersburg residence on July 15, 2024. Randall's backyard contains 25 mango trees which can, on a good year, produce around 3,000 mangoes. This year, she's only collected about 300.
Ohio forward Jason Carter (30) guards Toledo forward Setrick Millner Jr. (4) at The Convo in Athens, Ohio on Jan. 21, 2021.
The Grand Lake Mariners play the Southern Ohio Copperheads at Bob Wren Stadium on July 22, 2023 in Athens, Ohio.
Students at Ohio University's music studio. Taken for Ohio University Communications and Marketing.
Chautauqua Opera Company guest Samina Aslam, soprano, plays Mukhtar Mai in a dress rehearsal of “Thumbprint” on June 29, 2022 in Norton Hall.
Bob Henninge, an original founding member of the Currents community, poses for a portrait at Currents, located in Glouster, Ohio on Nov. 1, 2023. “I literally do feel like Currents is my child… It’s something that I helped give birth to." says Henninge in regards to Currents, an intentional community about 10 miles northeast of Athens, Ohio.
Dianna Sprague, a senior in Ohio University's Aviation Program, poses for a portrait in front of one of the school's aircraft in Athens, Ohio on August 7, 2023.
Mia Steedle and Pierce Gallagher perform “Loss” during the Chautauqua School of Dance’s Student Gala on July 17, 2022 in the Amphitheater.
First year Ohio University students raise their hands during their class picture. Taken for Ohio University Communications and Marketing.
People walk out into the water during the 4th annual Independence Day Celebration at the St. Pete Pier on July 4, 2024 in St. Petersburg, Fl.
Demonstrators march during "Take Back the Night", an event designed to promote awareness of sexual and domestic violence on April 6, 2023 in Athens, Ohio.
Kurt McAnly, 56, of Riverview, Fl. wades around the backyard of his flooded home on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. McAnly's home was flooded in the early morning hours of Tuesday, forcing him and his two dogs to evacuate at around 4 a.m. McAnly estimates that water rose about 24-30 inches high in his home that morning.
Brian Stokes Mitchell, two time Tony Award winner, performs on July 8, 2022 in the Amphitheater at the Chautauquan Institute.
Tom Deloria sports colorful stick on jewels on his forehead during St. Petersburg's Pride Parade on June 22, 2024.
Julia Berzoy, 40, hugs her son Lukas Berzoy, 7, while he watches cartoons in their St. Petersburg home on July 30, 2024. Lukas Berzoy has Sanfilippo Syndrome, and with a lack of services for children with developmental disabilities the family has to figure out childcare themselves, balancing work with caring for their son.
Ohio University Guard Yaya Felder (2) drives towards the hoop while being guarded by Western Michigan University guard Lauren Ross (22) at The Convo in Athens, Ohio, on Feb. 12, 2022.