Debris filled the streets around St. Pete Beach in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. (Credit: Tristan Wheelock/Bloomberg)

When Hurricanes Helene and Milton barreled through Florida’s Gulf Coast within two weeks in September and October, it left behind widespread devastation that many communities are still recovering from.

Achieva Credit Union’s headquarters in Dunedin and its 24 branches along the Gulf Coast are in some of the hardest hit areas. Ten branches were affected by the storm, but only one, the St. Pete branch, had to temporarily close because of extensive flood damage. The credit union activated its mobile ATM branch so that members can access cash and make other banking transactions.


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