Alachua County declares state of emergency
Alachua County declares state of emergency: Helene expected to strengthen into major hurricane
Jen Grice, the county's director of emergency management, said rainfall is likely to begin Wednesday night with 4 to 6 inches expected through Friday.
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Alachua County Commission declares local emergency anticipating Tropical Storm Helene
According to Jen Grice, director of emergency management for Alachua County, rainfall is anticipated to begin Wednesday night, and the county is expected to receive four to six inches of rain by Friday night.
Helene to become large hurricane. When to expect the worst in Lee County, Fort Myers Beach
Lee County to begin to feel effects of TS Helene Wednesday night; tropical storm force winds Thursday and the worst surge Thursday afternoon, evening.
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