Helene /tags/hurricane-helene Helene en-US WLRN Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:00:00 GMT How to prevent mold and toxic chemical sickness in your home after Hurricane Helene /hurricane-coverage/2024-10-02/how-to-prevent-mold-and-toxic-chemical-sickness-in-your-home-after-hurricane-helene The architectural designs and building materials typically used in Florida are not appropriate for the amount of moisture we get here, a researcher says. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:00:00 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2024-10-02/how-to-prevent-mold-and-toxic-chemical-sickness-in-your-home-after-hurricane-helene Jessica Meszaros Hurricane Helene: Here's how to get help, and offer your assistance /hurricane-coverage/2024-10-01/hurricane-helene-how-to-help-relief Several organizations are available to assist residents who have been impacted by Hurricane Helene. You can also offer your help in various ways. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 18:39:30 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2024-10-01/hurricane-helene-how-to-help-relief Carl Lisciandrello After Helene: weather forecast for cleanup & recovery /2024-10-01/hurricane-helene-weather-forecast-for-cleanup-recovery Unsettled weather conditions for parts of Florida will make recovery and cleanup efforts harder for some. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 18:30:40 GMT /2024-10-01/hurricane-helene-weather-forecast-for-cleanup-recovery Irene Sans Politifact FL: No, these clips don’t show Hurricane Helene in Florida /weather/2024-09-30/politifact-fl-no-these-clips-dont-show-hurricane-helene-in-florida The clips are from previous storms in different states and different years, contained artificial intelligence-altered clips and were shared online before Hurricane Helene. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:30:00 GMT /weather/2024-09-30/politifact-fl-no-these-clips-dont-show-hurricane-helene-in-florida Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu | PolitiFact Are hurricanes and tropical storms changing? Experts weigh in. /weather/2024-09-30/are-hurricanes-and-tropical-storms-changing-experts-weigh-in After three years of hurricanes barreling up the Gulf of Mexico, battered North Florida residents may feel they are living in a new Florida Hurricane Alley. But experts say there have not been any real changes in hurricane geographic patterns. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:33:40 GMT /weather/2024-09-30/are-hurricanes-and-tropical-storms-changing-experts-weigh-in Scarlling Manzanarez Scott How Helene became the near-perfect storm to bring widespread destruction across the South /hurricane-coverage/2024-09-30/how-helene-became-the-near-perfect-storm-to-bring-widespread-destruction-across-the-south Dan Brown, a specialist at the National Hurricane Center near Miami, said Helene had all the attributes that make a storm widely destructive. “Systems that get very powerful, large and fast moving unfortunately do bring the potential for impact and damage well inland.” Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:15:00 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2024-09-30/how-helene-became-the-near-perfect-storm-to-bring-widespread-destruction-across-the-south Terry Spencer | Associated Press Storm surge from a distant Helene creates major problems around the Tampa Bay area /weather/2024-09-27/storm-surge-from-a-distant-helene-creates-major-problems-around-the-tampa-bay-area And while the South Florida area was spared from such destruction, many residents in parts of the Tampa Bay area were surprised by the water whipping over seawalls and flooding coastal areas. The surge began when the center of Helene was still hundreds of miles away. Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:00:00 GMT /weather/2024-09-27/storm-surge-from-a-distant-helene-creates-major-problems-around-the-tampa-bay-area Tropical Weather Latest: Helene weakens into tropical storm over Georgia after landing in Florida /weather/2024-09-26/tropical-weather-latest-helene-becomes-a-cat-3-hurricane-as-it-heads-toward-florida UPDATED: Hurricane Helene has weakened into a tropical storm over Georgia after making landfall overnight in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm. Authorities rescued people trapped by floodwaters and more than 3 million customers were in the dark across much of the southeastern U.S. early Friday. Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:32:54 GMT /weather/2024-09-26/tropical-weather-latest-helene-becomes-a-cat-3-hurricane-as-it-heads-toward-florida The Associated Press Hurricane Helene: What's open? What's closed? In South Florida /south-florida/2024-09-26/hurricane-helene-whats-open-whats-closed-in-south-florida The latest list of Helene-related announcements throughout South Florida. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:00:37 GMT /south-florida/2024-09-26/hurricane-helene-whats-open-whats-closed-in-south-florida ۰²News Staff Wednesday evening update: Helene is forecast to be at least category 4 at landfall, T-24 hours /2024-09-25/wednesday-evening-update-helene-is-forecast-to-be-at-least-category-4-at-landfall-t-24-hours The warm Gulf of Mexico will be prime fuel during the next 24 hours and not much wind shear to keep this system from intensifying. Wed, 25 Sep 2024 23:49:49 GMT /2024-09-25/wednesday-evening-update-helene-is-forecast-to-be-at-least-category-4-at-landfall-t-24-hours Irene Sans