Helene heads toward Virginia with weakened winds after deadly storm surge
The system will keep weakening as it meanders over western Kentucky on Saturday, possibly near Tennessee border. By Sunday, it will track across the central Appalachians.
Helene Hurricane Update: Videos Show Devastating Storm Surge Engulf Homes
In Clearwater, one of the hardest-hit regions, water levels surged to a record 8.6 feet, eclipsing the previous high of 6.8 feet. Similarly, in East Bay, levels peaked at 7.3 feet, surpassing the old record of 6.7 feet.
Military Bases Assessing Damage After Hurricane Helene's Brutal Winds, Storm Surge Hit Southeast
More than 4,000 members of the National Guard had been deployed to help out in the wake of the storm, which clocked winds around 130 mph but was quickly downgraded to a tropical storm early Friday morning.
Not over yet: Storm surge from Hurricane Helene still threatens Florida coast
The winds might have died down as Hurricane Helene dwindles, but dangerous storm surge and flooding rivers in Florida are still a concern.
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 makes landfall as Category 4 storm
Helene prompted hurricane and flash flood warnings extending up into northern Georgia and western North Carolina. The governors of Florida, Georgia, Alabama,
Storm surge map: What to know about storm surge as Hurricane Helene nears Florida
Storm surge is a major threat from Helene, which is forecast to hit Florida as a major Category 3 hurricane on Thursday.
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.
"Nowhere to stay:" Hurricane Helene's storm surge swamps Hudson, sparks 31 fire reports
Pasco County Fire Rescue received 31 reports of structure fires between 10 p.m. Thursday — when Helen's surge started rolling ashore — and 7 a.m. Friday.
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Helene weakens to a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph over Georgia
Hurricane Helene has weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. — Hurricane Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 kph) early Friday,
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Drone sailed straight into Hurricane Helene, captured intense footage
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Tampa Bay saw more than 1,000 rescues during Hurricane Helene
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Helene live updates: At least 42 dead as storm moves north
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Hurricane Helene: Courtney Campbell Causeway's WB lanes reopen after 'wind-whipped waves' cause closure
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Helene's storm surge exceeded predictions, putting areas of Charlotte County underwater
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — From downtown Punta Gorda to Manasota Key, several areas of Charlotte County were inundated from ...
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.
‘A sense of trauma’: Florida takes stock of damages after destructive Hurricane Helene
Helene was one of the most powerful storms to hit Florida’s Big Bend in a lifetime, and damages across the region are ...