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.
Maps show Helene's track: What to know about its path, storm surge and flood risk
Many areas are forecast to see dangerous storm surges, especially between Panama City and Tampa. The coast stretching from Ochlockonee River to Chassahowitzka could see between 10 and 15 feet of water. Nearby areas could see between 5 and 10 feet of water, and the Tampa Bay area is forecast to experience between 5 and 8 feet of storm surge.
Storm surge risk of 15-20 feet from Hurricane Helene
News Storm Team Meteorologist Chris Bouzakis has a look at the risks of storm surge when it comes to coastal communities.
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.
Maps show track of Hurricane Helene: What to know about possible paths and storm surge
Maps show possible storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Hurricane Helene makes its way north toward Florida's Gulf Coast.
Tropical Storm Helene could hit Florida Gulf coast with 15 feet of surge as Category 3
Helene could bring storm surge to the entire west coast — up to 15 feet near landfall in Taylor and Dixie Counties, and up to 8 feet in the Tampa Bay region. Six inches of rain could blanket the west coat, with up to 8 inches near Tampa Bay and the Big Bend area.
Hurricane Helene enters Gulf, is forecast to hit Florida as Category 4 hurricane with 20-foot storm surge
Hurricane Helene strengthened as it entered the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday with the National Hurricane Center forecasting the storm to continue to intensify and strike Florida as a major Category 4 hurricane.
Helene races toward Florida as forecasters warn of ‘catastrophic’ storm surge
Helene is expected to be a major hurricane — meaning a Category 3 or higher — when it makes landfall on Florida's northwestern coast Thursday evening.
Helene becomes a major Category 3 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico as it churns toward northwestern Florida
Helene becomes a major Category 3 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico as it churns toward northwestern Florida.
‘Potentially unsurvivable storm surge’: Hurricane Helene expected to touch down on Florida’s Big Bend coast late Thursday
After days of brewing in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Helene is slated to touch down along Florida’s Big Bend coast on Thursday evening as a Category 4 hurricane. The Florida Big Bend, a particular slice of the state’s northwestern coast where Florida’s panhandle region begins to curve around the Gulf of Mexico and transition into the state’s distinct peninsula,
Alert: Helene is upgraded to a Category 2 hurricane as it barrels across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, forecasters say
Helene is upgraded to a Category 2 hurricane as it barrels across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, forecasters say. Abby Lundy is accused of embezzling more than $85,000 from a local nonprofit where
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 ...
Three Deaths Reported After Hurricane Helene Makes Landfall As Cat. 4 Storm With 140 MPH Winds, Record Breaking Storm Surge; Tornado Watch Issued For Nearly Al…
One person has died in Florida and there have been two confirmed deaths in Georgia, after Hurricane Helene slammed into the U ...
Coast Guard rescues man and his dog in the Gulf of Mexico amid Hurricane Helene impacts
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Coast Guard crews rescued a man and his dog who were stranded at sea after their sailboat took on water in the Gulf of Mexico as Hurricane Helene tracked toward Florida on Thursday.