DeSantis declares state of emergency for 41 counties
Gov. DeSantis expands state of emergency to 61 counties as Helene threat looms
TALLAHASSEE - Gov. Ron DeSantis has expanded a declared state of emergency to 61 of the state's 67 counties as Tropical Storm Helene heads toward Florida and is expected to rapidly grow into a powerful hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico.
Ron DeSantis Declares State of Emergency in 61 Florida Counties as Tropical Storm Helene Approaches
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasters at the Climate Prediction Center predicted an above-normal hurricane season for 2024 which runs from June 1 to November 30 of every year.With about two months to go until the end of the season,
DeSantis Expands State of Emergency to 61 Counties Ahead of Hurricane Helene
TALLAHASSEE—Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday expanded Florida's state of emergency to 61 of 67 counties in preparation for the soon-to-be Hurricane Helene, whose
Governor DeSantis declares a State of Emergency ahead of potential hurricane
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Governor Ron DeSantis declared a State of Emergency on Monday morning. The declaration comes while the Gulf Coast of Florida prepares for a potential hurricane.
61 Florida counties now included in state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Helene
A day after Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 41 counties, he added 20 more on Tuesday, warning nearly the entire state to prepare for Tropical Storm Helene. The National Hurricane Center upgraded Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine to tropical storm status at 11 a.
Gov. Ron DeSantis declares emergency in 41 counties with approaching storm
Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in 41 of the state’s 67 counties Monday before the storm, which forecasters warn will develop into a hurricane later this week.
Tropical advisories issued for much of Central Florida as PTC-9 forecast to strengthen
According to the NHC, the system may become a named storm Tuesday and is forecast to become a hurricane by Wednesday. Here's the latest maps, models, impacts:
PTC 9 expected to become Tropical Storm Helene on Tuesday as it moves toward Florida
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 is fighting some shear in the western Caribbean, causing it to struggle to get organized Tuesday morning, but is forecast to strengthen into Tropical Storm Helene later in the day.
Hurricane tracker: Tropical Storm Helene intensifies, Florida declares state of emergency and starts evacuations
A state of emergency has been declared in Florida where evacuations are underway along the Gulf Coast as Tropical Storm ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis instructs Floridians to prepare for Tropical Storm Helene, adds counties to State of Emergency
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a press conference Tuesday morning at the State Emergency Operations Center to discuss ...
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Gov. DeSantis issues State of Emergency for 61 counties ahead of PTC #9
Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 61 Florida counties ahead of the incoming potential tropical cyclone ...
DeSantis extends state of emergency to 61 counties, including Duval, St. Johns, Clay
DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis extended his state of emergency declaration to include 20 additional ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declares state of emergency as Hurricane Helene intensifies en route to Gulf Coast
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency on Monday in anticipation of Hurricane Helene’s landfall later this ...
WATCH: Gov. DeSantis holds storm preps news conference; extends states of emergency to 61 counties
Gov. Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference Tuesday to address a soon-to-be tropical storm. The next named storm will be ...
NHC says Category 3 major hurricane could bring 15-foot storm surge to Florida coast
The threat of what is forecast to become Hurricane Helene had the National Hurricane Center on Tuesday issue hurricane watches for Florida’s Gulf Coast warning storm surge could reach as high as 15 ...