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Models show path to the Florida Panhandle and lead to evacuations

Helene strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday and forecasters warned it could become a major Category 3 or 4 storm before making landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast late Thursday. The National Hurricane Center warned that the storm would bring “life-threatening storm surges, damaging winds and torrential rains” to much of Florida and the Southeast. The […]

By Andrew Jack

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

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Models show the path to the Florida Panhandle that would lead to a state of emergency and evacuations

Helene strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday and forecasters warned it could become a major Category 3 storm before making landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast late Thursday. The National Hurricane Center warned that the storm would bring “life-threatening storm surges, damaging winds and torrential rains” to much of Florida and the Southeast. A state of […]

By Andrew Jack

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

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Path of Tropical Storm Helene, spaghetti models

Preparations are underway in the Caribbean for the approaching Tropical Storm Helene Strong winds and rough surf were observed in the Caribbean, while Tropical Storm Helene is expected to develop into a hurricane, according to experts. According to the National Hurricane Center, a series of tropical storm warnings and advisories are in effect for parts […]

By Andrew Jack

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

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Tropical Storm Helene intensifies, Florida declares a state of emergency and begins evacuations

A state of emergency has been declared in Florida. Evacuations are being ordered due to the increasing strength of Tropical Storm Helene. Residents in the storm's possible path must prepare for up to a week without power. “Now is the time to develop an emergency plan,” Governor Ron DeSantis said at a press conference on […]

By Andrew Jack

September 24, 2024September 24, 2024

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Hurricane John reaches Mexico as a severe Category 3 storm

By Fredy Garcia PUERTO ESCONDIDO, Mexico (Reuters) – Hurricane John hit Mexico's southern Pacific coast late Monday as a major Category 3 storm, with authorities warning residents to brace themselves for potentially deadly storm surges and torrential rains. The storm, with maximum sustained winds of 120 miles per hour (193 km/h), made landfall south-southwest of […]

By Andrew Jack

September 24, 2024September 24, 2024

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Here you can see the predicted path of possible Hurricane Helene

Tracker: Storm approaching in the Gulf of Mexico Millions of people along the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Florida are being urged to prepare. Fox – 5 NY According to the National Hurricane Center, hurricane and storm surge warnings were issued for portions of Florida's Gulf Coast Tuesday morning as potential Tropical Cyclone Nine continues […]

By Andrew Jack

September 24, 2024September 24, 2024

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Helene is expected to form, rapidly intensify and make landfall in Florida as a severe storm

The National Hurricane Center said Monday afternoon that a major hurricane is expected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast on Thursday. The storm, which is still developing and will be named Helene, could be the strongest hurricane to hit the United States this season. Helene is forecast to rapidly intensify and make landfall as […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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Current plans and forecasts for possible Category 3 storm surges in the Caribbean

Meteorologists are warning that a storm currently brewing over the western Caribbean could potentially become the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the United States this season. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency ahead of the weather system, which will be named Helene once it is officially classified as a tropical […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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In view of the formation of a possible tropical storm, a state of emergency was declared for 41 states in Florida

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — With potential Tropical Storm 9 forming in the western Caribbean, the Sunshine State is already bracing for a possible hurricane later this week. On Monday, Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in 41 counties. Palm Beach and Okeechobee counties and areas along the Treasure Coast are not […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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The tropical cyclone's path includes Tennessee. See spaghetti models and possible impacts

A system that could develop into a major storm in the next 72 hours is gaining strength in the Caribbean and could move as far north as Tennessee, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm system, whose status was upgraded to “potential tropical cyclone 9” on Monday morning, will continue to brew over the […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024