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Hurricane Helene (/ h ɛ ˈ l iː n / ⓘ heh-LEEN) [1] was a deadly and devastating tropical cyclone that caused widespread catastrophic damage and numerous fatalities across the Southeastern United States in late September 2024.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – While most people are following a mandatory evacuation for Helene, linemen are heading into the storm. More than 100,000 people have already lost power in Florida and Georgia.
In Wrightsville Beach, located 10 mi (16 km) of Wilmington, 12 houses were flattened by the hurricane. [12] Damage to homes there were estimated by police to cost $300,000, [13] and extensive damage to the water system was reported. In Long Beach, damage was less severe, with only minor property damage. Waves pushing past sand dunes caused ...
Police are working on 75 active missing persons cases in the city, ... Very little of the flood damage caused by Hurricane Helene in the South will be covered by insurance, said Monica Ningen, CEO ...
By Thursday, Sept. 26, Helene is expected to become a Category 3 hurricane in the Big Bend region. But the impacts will be felt up and down the west coast of the state. But the impacts will be ...
October 25–27 – Hurricane Sandy produced 20 ft (6.1 m) high waves in Palm Beach County while the storm passed east of the state, causing flooding, beach erosion, and $14 million worth of damage. Winds from the storm reached 67 mph (108 km/h) in the state, strong enough to leave about 1,000 people without power.
Damage and debris are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Steinhatchee, Fla, on, Sept. 27, 2024, the day after the storm made landfall in the Big Bend region of the state. Perry resident ...
Helene, and a wave of moisture ahead of the hurricane, dumped an overwhelming 10 to 30 inches of rain. forcing raging torrents of water from steep ridges into narrow valleys. At least 35 people ...