Florida's Gulf Coast warned of deadly storm surge with formation of Helene imminent
Gov. Ron DeSantis was scheduled to hold a press conference at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the State Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee with Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie.
Florida Gulf Coast bracing for major hurricane hit from Helene: Live updates
Much of the Gulf Coast of Florida was placed under hurricane, storm surge and tropical storm watches ahead of an expected hurricane.
TRACKING MAP: Will Hurricane Helene hit Tampa and St. Petersburg?
Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater and surrounding areas on the edge of the forecast cone for potential Hurricane Helene, which could make landfall as a Category 3 or higher hurricane on Thursday.
Storm could become major hurricane before it hits the Gulf Coast this week
While over western Cuba, the storm is likely to bring heavy rain, leading to flooding and possible mudslides. It will likely intensify while moving northward over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and could become a major hurricane when it reaches the northeastern Gulf Coast of the US on Thursday.
Helene forecast to rapidly intensify and hit Florida as a major hurricane
An area of thunderstorms in the Caribbean is expected to develop into Hurricane Helene and rapidly intensify over the exceptionally warm Gulf of Mexico before slamming into the United States’ Gulf Coast later this week as a major hurricane.
Tracking the Tropics: Tropical disturbance expected to become ‘Helene,’ targeting Florida later this week
A tropical disturbance in the Caribbean is forecast to strengthen over the next few days, likely becoming Tropical Storm Helene. The National Hurricane Center expects the system to impact Florida later this week.
Helene to become major hurricane aimed at Florida’s Gulf Coast
Forecasters warned residents along Florida’s Gulf Coast of potential Hurricane Helene, which is expected to form in the next 48 hours and track toward an area somewhere between Tampa and Pensacola late in the week.
TRACKING MAP: Will potential Hurricane Helene hit Florida?
A tropical depression forming on Monday is expected to become a tropical storm and then Hurricane Helene as it moves north through the Gulf of Mexico, bringing potentially widespread and dangerous impacts to much of central and northern Florida.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine to become hurricane before impacting Florida this week
Local impacts from soon-to-be hurricane Helene will start Wednesday and peak Thursday with a major hurricane forecast to make landfall Thursday in or near the “big bend.” Tropical storm conditions are likely for us,
Hurricane Helene May Hit Florida This Week
On Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center issued a forecast predicting that Florida may be hit by Hurricane Helene this week. Veuer’s Matt Hoffman reports.
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