Hurricane Helene approaches Florida for a potentially catastrophic landfall late Thursday. Meteorologists at AccuWeather warn of life-threatening conditions and widespread destruction. The storm is expected to intensify rapidly into a major hurricane, potentially reaching Category 4 statu, with maximum sustained winds of 130-156 mph while over the Gulf of Mexico. The storm's formidable strength poses a grave danger, particularly from storm surge and powerful winds, which could inflict severe damage on coastal communities. Coastal residents must prepare for extreme threats to life and property.
From now on, if a place looks like this after a storm ...
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The only expenditure is to remove the debris and house slabs.
Give it back to nature and the sea.
@#17 ... Hopefully, the good people of Florida have been listening to their local governments... ...
Along those lines. ... (unfortunately....)
Florida police give morbid advice to those who didn't evacuate for Helene's historic storm surge
www.foxweather.com
... The Taylor County Sheriff's Office in the Big Bend of Florida is taking the dire step of asking residents who chose not to heed mandatory evacuation warnings for Hurricane Helene to write their name and other identifying information in permanent marker on their arms or legs for ease of identification should you become a victim.
Taylor County is under a Hurricane Warning and Storm Surge Warning with up to 20 feet of storm surge expected, according to the National Hurricane Center. Those storm surge levels would be historic and what the NWS in Tallahassee called "catastrophic and potentially unsurvivable." ...
Hurricane Helene could rewrite storm history in the South
www.axios.com
... Hurricane Helene threatens homes and lives throughout an unimaginably large triangle of the American South, from the southern tip of Florida, north to the South Carolina coast, and west to eastern Arkansas.
Why it matters: A direct hit for the Florida Gulf Coast. Potential hurricane-force winds in Atlanta. Tornado threats in Charleston, SC and Charlotte, NC. Historic rainfall and flooding for Asheville and other beloved Appalachian Mountain destinations. Flood watches through Nashville and all the way across the Mississippi River into Arkansas. ...
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