TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — The recovery from last year’s storms in Treasure Island is still ongoing – some major hotels haven’t re-opened, while others aren’t operating at full capacity.

What You Need To Know • Treasure Island businesses see a slump in tourism as the city continues to recover from last years storms • Some businesses say its a mix between people worried the area is heavily damaged and less hotel capacity • Treasure Island Boat rentals hopes that business picks back up this summer

The well-known Thunderbird Hotel has yet to reopen and is undergoing a rebuild. With the recovery still under way, some businesses have seen a dip in tourists this year.

At Treasure Island Boat Rentals, the parking lot is empty. Ryan Mock has worked here for a year and says it has been tough.

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