Helene Intensifying In Gulf Before Florida Landfall

 

Helene Intensifying In Gulf Before Florida Landfall

September 26, 2024

Super-sized Hurricane Helene is churning up the Gulf of Mexico, gaining strength before expected landfall in Florida late Thursday. Impacts will be potentially catastrophic. Here’s the latest.

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