Hurricane, Helene and Florida
Hurricane Helene threatens ‘unsurvivable’ storm surge in Florida as it’s forecast to explode into catastrophic Category 4
Hurricane Helene is now forecast to reach catastrophic Category 4 strength by the time it makes landfall in Florida on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center says, with storm surge potentially climbing to 20 feet along some parts of the coast.
More deadly than wind, storm surge from Hurricane Helene could be devastating
Storm surge is a bigger killer than wind when a major hurricane hits shore. The areas in the path of Hurricane Helene are more susceptible to surge than other parts of Florida's coast.
Hurricane Helene tracker: Projected path of 'catastrophic' storm in Florida after landfall
Hurricane Helene made landfall on Florida's Big Bend late Thursday night. Track the storm's path and see spaghetti models.
Hurricane Helene storm surge in Florida: Tampa 'streets turned into rivers,' the kayaks were out
Tampa Bay area of Florida, particularly St. Petersburg, was hit hard by Hurricane Helene, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm Sept. 26, 2024.
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida’s Big Bend as major Category 4 storm with 140 mph winds
Hurricane Helene intensified into a major Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph making landfall Thursday night bringing devastating winds and storm surge to Florida’s Big Bend, according to the
Hurricane Helene threatens 'unsurvivable' storm surge and vast inland damage, forecasters say
The National Weather Service office in Tallahassee says storm surges could reach 20 feet in the state's northwest. Landfall is expected Thursday evening.
Hurricane Helene threatens up to 20 feet of storm surge for Florida’s Big Bend, hurricane conditions well inland
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Fast-moving Hurricane Helene was advancing Thursday across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, threatening an “unsurvivable” storm surge in northwestern parts of the state as well as damaging winds, rains and flash floods hundreds of miles inland across much of the southeastern U.S., forecasters said.
Live updates: Tracking Hurricane Helene as Florida preps for ‘catastrophic’ storm surge
Hurricane Helene could come ashore in Florida as a dangerous Category 3 or 4 storm with a surge over 10 feet, bringing flooding inland. Follow live updates.
After hitting Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, Helene lashes the South. Millions without power
Helene roared ashore in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, trapping residents in floodwaters, peeling siding off buildings, knocking out power to millions.
Helene updates: Cat. 4 bullet grazes Tallahassee as hurricane alley takes another hit
Tallahassee dodged the proverbial bullet, nearly missing Hurricane Helene's eyewall — the worst of the storm's winds. ...
Hurricane Helene live updates: Storm surge, sewer issues and power outages plague Florida communities
Category 4 Helene made landfall just east of the mouth of the Aucilla River, about 10 miles west-southwest of Perry, Florida.
Rescuers save and assist hundreds as Helene's storm surge and rain create havoc
Emergency workers in Florida, Georgia and elsewhere rescued hundreds of people from boats, their homes and their cars as ...
What to know about Hurricane Helene and the flooding the storm left across the Southeast US
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Massive Hurricane Helene crashed into Florida’s sparsely populated Big Bend region, bringing ...
Helene lashes the South with wind and sheets of rain. Millions are without power
CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Emergency crews rushed Friday to rescue people trapped in flooded homes after Helene roared ashore ...
Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene after storm kills at least 21 in 4 states
Authorities rescued people trapped by floodwaters and more than 3 million customers were in the dark across much of the ...
Hurricane Helene live: At least 21 dead as 15ft storm surge hits Florida and flash flood emergency in Georgia
North Carolina forecasters urgently warned residents to evacuate to higher ground on Friday as the Rutherford County Lake ...
LIVE: Tallahassee dodges bullet, Hurricane Helene's eyewall narrowly misses Florida capital
Helene was a Category 4 hurricane as it made landfall along Florida's Big Bend and Nature Coast. Here's what's happening ...