Hurricane Helene, Florida and Gulf Coast
Storm Helene prompts US Gulf Coast energy facilities to scale back operations
Energy facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast reduced operations and evacuated production sites as Hurricane Helene, initially a Category 4 storm, made landfall before weakening to a tropical storm. Helene roared ashore in Florida's Big Bend region as one of the most powerful storms to hit the United States,
Hurricane Helene may make landfall in Florida as Category 4 storm; residents flee Gulf coast
Forecasters said Hurricane Helene will intensify rapidly over the next 24 hours and grow huge as it approaches landfall on Florida’s Panhandle. Residents began to flee ahead of the storm.
Hurricane Helene Strengthens To Category 4 As It Nears Florida's Gulf Coast
A powerful hurricane was barreling towards Florida on Thursday, with officials warning of "unsurvivable" conditions and a potentially catastrophic storm surge high enough to swamp a two-story house.
Florida's Gulf Coast warned of deadly storm surge with formation of Helene imminent
The forecast refers to the potential for rapid intensification over the Gulf of Mexico, which is when a storm gains 35 mph or more in a 24-hour period.
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.
Hurricane forecast to make landfall along US Gulf Coast this week
AccuWeather hurricane experts are continuing to monitor the likelihood of a tropical storm forming in either the northwestern Caribbean Sea or southern Gulf of Mexico next week. After that, the storm is expected to track toward the U.
Hurricane Helene prompts US Gulf Coast energy facilities to scale back operations
Energy facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast scaled back operations and evacuated some production sites as Hurricane Helene is expected to bring catastrophic winds and storm surges to the northeastern Gulf Coast.
Helene’s catastrophic storm surge floods Gulf Coast communities
Flooded communities up and down Florida’s Gulf Coast began their long recovery on Friday, after a colossal Hurricane Helene — packing the punch of 140 mph winds — caused a catastrophic storm surge that inundated large swaths of the state between Pensacola and Fort Myers Beach.
Gulf Coast Floridians evacuate to Okeechobee due to Hurricane Helene storm impacts
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Hurricane Helene strengthens as it heads toward Florida's Gulf Coast
About 80 million people across the southeast have been warned to expect hurricane-force or tropical storm-force winds as Hurricane Helene heads toward Florida's Gulf Coast. The dangerous storm is expected to make landfall Thursday night or early Friday morning.
Gulf Coast of the United States
Maps show possible storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Hurricane Helene makes its way north toward Florida's Gulf Coast.
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