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ABC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene live updates: 6 dead, 2 million without power
Helene -- which was downgraded to a tropical storm early on Friday -- made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in the Big Bend region of Florida with 140 mph winds.11 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Deadly Helene batters Georgia after making landfall in Florida – live updates
Storm continues to move inland over central Georgia as life-threatening winds and rains continue. Tell us: have you been affected by Hurricane Helene? The National Hurricane Center has said ...29 minutes ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
Helene Roars on After Lashing Florida, and the Charges Facing Eric Adams
Plus, Batman joins the Hollywood Walk of Fame.1 hour ago -
The Hill - Politics
Rick Scott faces peril with abortion on Florida’s ballot
Sen. Rick Scott (R) faces a major test in the home stretch of his race for re-election, as Florida's constitutional amendment on abortion puts the issue front and center in what appears to be an ...1 hour ago - Abortion -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Hurricane Helene hits Florida
Also in today’s newsletter, AI start-up revenues surge and Argentina’s rising poverty rate1 hour ago - Florida -
The New York Times - World
In Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, Days of Destruction After Months of Calm
The Bekaa Valley, a Hezbollah bastion in eastern Lebanon, had mostly been spared over 11 months of war. But The New York Times saw widespread devastation there after intense Israeli airstrikes this ...2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Billy Joel is finally selling his huge Florida mansion after 6 years of trying
Sitting on 1.61 acres, this Mediterranean-style beauty boasts a jaw-dropping 13,349 square feet of pure grandeur spread across 3 stories2 hours ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
Scenes From Florida as Hurricane Helene Approaches
The Category 4 hurricane was expected to make landfall on the state’s gulf coast on Thursday evening.4 hours ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Helene has made landfall in Florida, about 10 miles away from Perry. The Category 4 storm is now expected to head north through Georgia, where it will carry dangerous winds and flooding ...6 hours ago - Florida -
NBC News - Top stories
Watch NBC News' Jesse Kirsch seek cover from Hurricane Helene eye wall in Perry, Florida
NBC News' Jesse Kirsch dodges extremely strong wind gusts as the eye wall of Hurricane Helene barrels through Perry, Florida.7 hours ago - Florida -
ABC News - Sports
Florida man's lawsuit temporarily stops Ohtani's 50th HR ball from being sold
A Florida man's lawsuit has temporarily stopped Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball from being sold after saying it was stolen from him moments after he secured it7 hours ago - Florida -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as powerful category 4 storm
Surge could rise to as much as 20ft in some spots after huge storm strengthened as it careened across Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane Helene made landfall along the Florida coast on Thursday night as a ...7 hours ago - Florida -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene intensifies to category 4 storm as it approaches Florida
Forecasters warn that storm, one of the most powerful to hit the US this year, could create a ‘nightmare’. Tell us: have you been affected by Hurricane Helene? Hurricane Helene strengthened to ...9 hours ago - Florida -
The Hill - Politics
Florida sheriff asks people who didn't evacuate to write contact info on leg
The Taylor County sheriff's office asked residents who did not evacuate to write contact information on their arms or legs for identification purposes, as Hurricane Helene is expected to hit the ...9 hours ago - Florida -
NBC News - Top stories
Officials' grim request for those riding out Helene in Florida: Mark your bodies so we can ID you
A Floridal sheriff has a grim warning for residents who have chosen to ignore evacuation orders and wait out Hurricane Helene: Mark yourself with your information so officials can identify you later.10 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Videos show heavy wind and rain as Florida braces for Hurricane Helene
Videos show Florida being battered by heavy wind, rain and massive floods as the state prepares for Hurricane Helene's landfall.10 hours ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene on course to hit Florida Panhandle
Hurricane Helene strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 on Thursday as it continued toward the Florida Panhandle. The storm is expected to make landfall later in the night. CBS News national ...11 hours ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene barrels toward Florida as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Helene intensified to a powerful Category 4 storm Thursday evening as it barreled toward Florida's Gulf Coast. CBS News national correspondent Tom Hanson has more from Tallahassee on what ...11 hours ago - Florida -
ABC News - Top stories
How climate change is making Florida's Big Bend more vulnerable to tropical threats
Hurricane Helene is heading straight for one of the regions most vulnerable to the impact of hurricanes: Florida's Big Bend.11 hours ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Exploring public perception of climate change in Florida and Texas
Florida is bracing for the wrath of Hurricane Helene. A common question that scientists face during natural disasters like this is: Has climate change impacted their severity? CBS News Miami ...12 hours ago - Florida -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene blasts Florida with destructive winds, torrential rains and storm surge
Hurricane Helene brought destructive winds, torrential rains and the possibility of a catastrophic storm surge to the Gulf Coast and Panhandle of Florida. Officials said most people were complying ...12 hours ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Florida weather conditions deteriorate as Hurricane Helene churns off coast
Hurricane Helene is on a path to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend area Thursday evening. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez is tracking the storm in Tampa.12 hours ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
Even Many Hurricane Veterans Were Leaving Florida’s Big Bend Ahead of Helene
The region has endured two other hurricanes recently, but many more people appeared to be evacuating this time, leaving their small coastal towns eerily empty.13 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene to hit Florida with dangerous force
Hurricane Helene is shaping up to be one of the largest storms to hit the Gulf Coast. A catastrophic storm surge of over 20 feet is expected to flood coastal areas, with winds reaching up to 125 ...13 hours ago - Florida -
Inc. - Business
Florida Is the Top State Where Small Businesses Get Health Insurance Through the Affordable Care Act
About 3.3 million small business owners and self-employed workers turned to the ACA for health coverage in 2022. It's still an option to consider as insurance costs continue to rise unabated.15 hours ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene could bring unsurvivable storm surges to Florida's Big Bend
Hurricane Helene is already causing storm surges in parts of Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast. Officials are warning the Big Bend area could see surges that may be unsurvivable, potentially reaching ...16 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
What to know about storm surge as Hurricane Helene nears Florida
Storm surge is a major threat from Helene, which is forecast to hit Florida as a major Category 3 hurricane on Thursday.22 hours ago - Florida -
ABC News - Top stories
Disney World closes some experiences as Florida braces for Hurricane Helene
Walt Disney World Resort announced it is closely monitoring the path of Hurricane Helene and cancelled some experiences.22 hours ago - Florida -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene weakens to a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall in Florida
Helene intensifies into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it nears FloridaYesterday - Florida -