Helene is expected to bring strong gusty winds and potentially life-threatening flooding.
Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, struck Florida's Big Bend late on Thursday, leaving a path of devastation in her wake. There were reports of at least six fatalities in Florida and Georgia, and more than two million homes and businesses lost electricity.
On Friday, September 27, 2024, the storm will continue on its destructive course and approach the Tennessee Valley and North Carolina.
Authorities are sending out evacuation orders and warning citizens to take safety measures to protect themselves and their property as Hurricane Helene draws closer. Along with strong winds and the possibility of storm surge, the storm is predicted to bring heavy rains. Residents should be prepared for power outages, flooding, and other disruptions.
The latest updates on Hurricane Helene are available on the websites of the National Hurricane Center and local news outlets.
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