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Helene brought minor impacts to the Florida Keys. Key West experienced storm surge of 1 to 3 feet (0.30 to 0.91 m). [40] Winds from Helene were generally low-end tropical storm force, with sustained winds of 25 to 40 mph occurring across the area. [41] The highest reported wind was a gust to 64 mph (103 km/h) near Key West. [42]
Maps show the areas impacted by storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Helene, once a major hurricane and now a tropical storm, moves inland from Florida's Gulf Coast over Georgia.
Employment rates in counties effected by Helene dropped significantly in the storm's aftermath. [107] Immediately after Helene, Buncombe County jumped from 2.5 percent, the state's lowest, to 10.4 percent. Mitchell County had the state's highest rate in November at 9.1 percent, and in December at 7.3 percent.
Rough wind and waves hit the beach at Fort Pierce Jetty Park as feeder bands from Hurricane Helene affect the Treasure Coast on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in Fort Pierce.
Also on October 3, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene posted online a map showing many Republican-leaning areas affected by Hurricane Helene, stating that "hurricane devastation could affect the election", then separately stated: "Yes they can control the weather … It’s ridiculous for anyone to lie and say it can't be done”; the ...
He also said he's committed to travel later this week to affected communities. Storm damage in the Biltmore Village in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 28, 2024 in Asheville, North ...
Hurricane Helene leaves over 100 dead, millions without power in the Southeastern U.S. ... Over 800 FEMA staff are working around the clock to provide support and resources in the most affected ...
The damage from Hurricane Helene could total more than $160 billion, and it is already the second-deadliest hurricane in a quarter-century, according to estimates. ... Lawmakers from affected ...