MAP: Where to find sandbags across Central Florida before Helene
Multiple counties and cities across Central Florida are making sandbags available to residents in preparation for Tropical Storm Helene, which is forecast to develop into a hurricane by Thursday. Orange County has six sandbag sites open Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.
TRACKING MAP: Where and when will Hurricane Helene hit Florida?
Tropical Storm Helene formed on Tuesday and is forecast intensify into a major hurricane before making landfall on Florida’s Gulf coast by Thursday afternoon. Here’s the latest
Central Florida county-by-county preps ahead of Tropical Storm Helene
Tropical Storm Helene is expected to produce up to 10 inches of rain in some areas of the Southeast as it makes landfall as a strong hurricane, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS in Melbourne said many local areas could see one to four inches of rain,
Storm forecast to hit Florida as powerful Hurricane Helene. Where is the Big Bend?
The Big Bend area buffers the coastline from Florida's capital city, Tallahassee, which is a little more than 20 miles from the Gulf Coast.
Tropical Storm Helene: Maps provide track of possible hurricane
The latest forecasts show Tropical Storm Helene developing into a major hurricane before slamming the South with flooding conditions.
TRACKING MAP: Will potential Hurricane Helene hit Florida?
A wide swath of Florida’s Gulf coast, from Tampa to Pensacola, is in the forecast path of potential Hurricane Helene, which is expected for form within days.
Florida bracing for a hurricane hit from colossal storm Helene: Live updates
Helene is expected to rapidly intensify into a major and massive hurricane with 115-mph winds by the time it makes landfall Thursday.
Storm Helene to Hit Cuba, Reach Hurricane-Force in Florida
Tropical Storm Helene is expected to unleash mudslides and flooding in Cuba before reaching major hurricane strength on Thursday as it hits Florida with life-threatening ocean surge, the U.S. National Weather Service said.
Tropical Storm Helene tracker: Map and projected storm path
Tropical Storm Helene has formed on a path toward Florida, and is expected to bring tropical storm-strength winds and rain to the southeastern U.S. It is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane later this week.
Hurricane expected to hit Florida this week
Florida is preparing for a possible hurricane later this week.
Map: Track Tropical Storm Helene’s path, forecast and hurricane status
Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Wednesday as it moves across the eastern Gulf of Mexico before becoming a major storm Thursday
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