Hurricane Helene: Flooding prone Shore Acres prepares with home hardening expert
Those who live in Shore Acres know exactly what a storm like Helene can bring. They're already prone to flooding and are worried water will get into their homes again, but one man went door to door offering help to homeowners.
Those who live in Shore Acres know exactly what a storm like Helene can bring. They're already prone to flooding and are worried water will get into their homes again, but one man went door to door offering help to homeowners.
Pasco County braces for Hurricane Helene
Pasco County declared a State of Emergency Tuesday afternoon ahead of Tropical Storm Helene.
Pasco County declared a State of Emergency Tuesday afternoon ahead of Tropical Storm Helene.
Hurricane Helene: Highlands County updates & information
As Tropical Storm Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Highlands County need to know.
As Tropical Storm Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Highlands County need to know.
Hurricane Helene: Hernando County updates & information
There is a mandatory evacuation in place for areas west of U.S. 19 beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday.
There is a mandatory evacuation in place for areas west of U.S. 19 beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday.
Pinellas County leaders anticipating 'life-threatening' storm surge from Helene
In Pinellas County, leaders are bracing for what they say could be unprecedented storm surge.
In Pinellas County, leaders are bracing for what they say could be unprecedented storm surge.
Hernando Beach residents prepare for Helene: 'Hope for the best'
Hernando County is expecting several feet of storm surge for Helene, and they have already announced mandatory evacuations for Zones A, B and C.
Hernando County is expecting several feet of storm surge for Helene, and they have already announced mandatory evacuations for Zones A, B and C.
Gulfport boat owners impacted by Debby now preparing for Helene impacts
Debby’s destruction is still on display several weeks later in Gulfport. As vessel owners prepare for yet another storm, several overturned sailboats still remain, serving as a reminder of why it's so important for owners to secure their boats.
Debby’s destruction is still on display several weeks later in Gulfport. As vessel owners prepare for yet another storm, several overturned sailboats still remain, serving as a reminder of why it's so important for owners to secure their boats.
Helene to rapidly intensify over Gulf of Mexico, portions of Florida under hurricane warning
Portions of Florida are under a hurricane warning as Helene works its way toward the Sunshine State.
Portions of Florida are under a hurricane warning as Helene works its way toward the Sunshine State.
Power companies staged in Tampa Bay area ahead of Helene impacts
By Wednesday afternoon, power company staging areas, including parking lots at the Tropicana Field, will be full of hundreds of power company trucks from across the country.
By Wednesday afternoon, power company staging areas, including parking lots at the Tropicana Field, will be full of hundreds of power company trucks from across the country.
Mandatory evacuation order issued for coastal areas of Hernando County
Hernando County emergency managers announced a mandatory evacuation order starting Wednesday morning for families living in coastal areas.
Hernando County emergency managers announced a mandatory evacuation order starting Wednesday morning for families living in coastal areas.
Citrus County preparing for worst storm threat in 100 years as Helene draws near
Citrus County is bracing for a potentially "grave" impact from what is expected to be Hurricane Helene.
Citrus County is bracing for a potentially "grave" impact from what is expected to be Hurricane Helene.
NASA, SpaceX postpone launch date of Crew-9 mission to space station due to Tropical Storm Helene
NASA and SpaceX have postponed the launch of the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station due to Tropical Storm Helene.
NASA and SpaceX have postponed the launch of the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station due to Tropical Storm Helene.
TS Helene: Manatee County storm prep update
Manatee County officials provided an update on storm preps ahead of Tropical Storm Helene.
Manatee County officials provided an update on storm preps ahead of Tropical Storm Helene.
Why the Waffle House Index is important when evaluating severe weather events
You’ve probably heard of the Waffle House Index, but do you know what it does or how it got its name?
You’ve probably heard of the Waffle House Index, but do you know what it does or how it got its name?
Tropical Storm Helene: Pinellas County providing update on storm prep
Pinellas County Emergency Management provided an update on storm prep ahead of Tropical Storm Helene. Pinellas County issued a mandatory evacuation for long term health care facilities in Zone A.
Pinellas County Emergency Management provided an update on storm prep ahead of Tropical Storm Helene. Pinellas County issued a mandatory evacuation for long term health care facilities in Zone A.
Tropical Storm Helene: Hernando County storm prep update
Hernando County Emergency Management provided an update on storm preparations. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for areas west of US-19 beginning on Wednesday morning.
Hernando County Emergency Management provided an update on storm preparations. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for areas west of US-19 beginning on Wednesday morning.
Timeline: Will Tropical Storm Helene strengthen and hit Florida?
Florida could get hit by a major hurricane by the end of this week as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine strengthens.
Florida could get hit by a major hurricane by the end of this week as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine strengthens.
Mapped: Where Florida’s Gulf Coast is susceptible to Helene storm surge
Given Florida’s distinctive coastline, its topography makes it particularly vulnerable to storm surge flooding during hurricanes and other significant storm systems.
Given Florida’s distinctive coastline, its topography makes it particularly vulnerable to storm surge flooding during hurricanes and other significant storm systems.
Gov. Ron DeSantis warns of ‘significant’ impacts from Helene in Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis is urging Floridians to be prepared for strong storm impacts from Tropical Storm Helene, which is expected to hit Florida as a hurricane this week.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is urging Floridians to be prepared for strong storm impacts from Tropical Storm Helene, which is expected to hit Florida as a hurricane this week.
TS Helene: Tampa Mayor provides update
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and other city leaders held a press conference on Tuesday morning to discuss storm preps ahead of what is expected to become Hurricane Helene. A hurricane watch and a storm surge watch are in effect for portions of the Tampa Bay area.
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and other city leaders held a press conference on Tuesday morning to discuss storm preps ahead of what is expected to become Hurricane Helene. A hurricane watch and a storm surge watch are in effect for portions of the Tampa Bay area.