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Tropical Storm Helene is expected to become a hurricane Wednesday before slamming into Florida as a massive Category 3 storm ...

Rounds of rain with totals around 2 - 5 inches, locally higher amounts possible. A significant, possibly catastrophic, storm ...

Hurricane Helen heads for Florida's Gulf coast. Forecasters are warning of major and widespread impacts. A hurricane warning ...

Helene is strengthening as it moves toward the U.S. Gulf Coast. It is expected to become a hurricane today and will hit ...

Residents of Franklin and Wakulla County were boarding up homes and packing up before evacuating to Tallahassee or nearby Crawfordville on Wednesday ...

Helene is forecast to intensify rapidly over the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall in Florida on Thursday. Residents are ...

Helene is forecast to intensify rapidly over the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall in Florida on Thursday. Residents are ...

There is no modern reference point for Helene. This will very likely be the worst hurricane impact in living memory.

The U.S. Geological Survey has deployed 13 wave sensors ahead of Hurricane Helene to analyze the storm and collect data.

Article last updated: Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2024, 1 p.m. ET ...