Where does Helene go after hitting Florida? Southeast, mid-Atlantic could see 'catastrophic' flooding
The large storm will bring widespread heavy rain, damaging wind and possible tornadoes to cities in the Southeast, including Atlanta and Asheville, North Carolina.
The large storm will bring widespread heavy rain, damaging wind and possible tornadoes to cities in the Southeast, including Atlanta and Asheville, North Carolina.
Hurricane Helene unleashes fury on Mexico submerging Cancun resorts in torrential rain: 'Beach gone'
As the Category 1 hurricane formed Wednesday morning, it unleashed its fury in the Caribbean as its destructive eye is now set on the Florida coast with a life-threatening landfall expected on Thursday. The NHC said that the storm would bring "life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and flooding rains" as it heads toward the U.S. Gulf Coast.
As the Category 1 hurricane formed Wednesday morning, it unleashed its fury in the Caribbean as its destructive eye is now set on the Florida coast with a life-threatening landfall expected on Thursday. The NHC said that the storm would bring "life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and flooding rains" as it heads toward the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Hurricane Helene: Here's what's closed in the Bay Area
As the Bay Area prepares for the impacts of what will likely become Hurricane Helene, some businesses are shutting down.
As the Bay Area prepares for the impacts of what will likely become Hurricane Helene, some businesses are shutting down.
Hurricane Helene moves into Gulf as it heads toward Florida
FOX 13 meteorologists Jim Weber and Nash Rhodes are tracking Hurricane Helene.
FOX 13 meteorologists Jim Weber and Nash Rhodes are tracking Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane Helene: Charlotte Motor Speedway to welcome evacuees
As Hurricane Helene approaches the U.S., the Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina has opened its campgrounds to evacuees seeking shelter from the storm.
As Hurricane Helene approaches the U.S., the Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina has opened its campgrounds to evacuees seeking shelter from the storm.
Hurricane Helene: Citrus County updates & information
Citrus County has ordered a mandatory evacuation for licensed skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities located in Zone A beginning Wednesday, September 25, at 8 a.m.
Citrus County has ordered a mandatory evacuation for licensed skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities located in Zone A beginning Wednesday, September 25, at 8 a.m.
Hurricane Helene: Pasco County updates & information
As Tropical Storm Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Pasco County need to know.
As Tropical Storm Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Pasco County need to know.
Hurricane Helene making its way toward Florida
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber is tracking the path of Hurricane Helene.
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber is tracking the path of Hurricane Helene.
Helene becomes a category 1 hurricane
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the very latest on Hurricane Helene.
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the very latest on Hurricane Helene.
Busch Gardens closes for Hurricane Helene
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will be closed on Thursday due to Hurricane Helene.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will be closed on Thursday due to Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane Helene: County-by-county guide
Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend area as a Category 3 storm, but the Bay Area is expected to feel its effects on Wednesday and Thursday.
Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend area as a Category 3 storm, but the Bay Area is expected to feel its effects on Wednesday and Thursday.
Helene becomes a hurricane as it heads for Florida
FOX 13 meteorologists are tracking Hurricane Helene, which became a Category 1 storm on Wednesday. It's expected to strengthen into a major hurricane before making landfall in Florida's Big Bend area Thursday night. The Tampa Bay area will feel impacts Thursday.
FOX 13 meteorologists are tracking Hurricane Helene, which became a Category 1 storm on Wednesday. It's expected to strengthen into a major hurricane before making landfall in Florida's Big Bend area Thursday night. The Tampa Bay area will feel impacts Thursday.
Hurricane Helene: Sumter County updates & information
No evacuations have been announced.
No evacuations have been announced.
Hurricane Helene: Sarasota County updates & information
Sarasota County has declared a local state of emergency and will send out an evacuation alert for Level A and manufactured home communities starting Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 7 a.m. An evacuation order will also be in place for the following neighborhoods:
Sarasota County has declared a local state of emergency and will send out an evacuation alert for Level A and manufactured home communities starting Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 7 a.m. An evacuation order will also be in place for the following neighborhoods:
Hurricane Helene: Polk County updates & information
Polk County does not have a mandatory evacuation policy.
Polk County does not have a mandatory evacuation policy.
Hurricane Helene: Desoto County updates & information
As Hurricane Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in DeSoto County need to know.
As Hurricane Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in DeSoto County need to know.
Hurricane Helene: Hardee County updates & information
No evacuation orders have been issued.
No evacuation orders have been issued.
Hurricane Helene: Manatee County updates & information
As Tropical Storm Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Manatee County need to know.
As Tropical Storm Helene works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Manatee County need to know.
Sandbag sites open across Bay Area in preparation for Hurricane Helene
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 could hit Florida as Hurricane Helene later this week and several Bay Area municipalities have set up sandbag sites.
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 could hit Florida as Hurricane Helene later this week and several Bay Area municipalities have set up sandbag sites.
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.