Last minute hurricane prep: Emergency checklists ahead of Hurricane Helene
Western North Carolina is down to the final hours before the effects of Hurricane Helene are predicted to sweep through the area. Some areas of WNC have already seen up to 8 inches of rain from a "predecessor" rainstorm which kickstarted floods and power outages.
The Atlantic hurricane season is at its peak, as Helene intensifies. Here's how you should always be prepared
While different levels of preparedness are needed depending on your location, there are things you can do before the storm.
Florida Panhandle residents should begin hurricane prep now as Hurricane Helene expected
Florida Panhandle residents should be getting their hurricane preparations in order as meteorologists expect a strong Hurricane Helene.
See list of hurricane shelters opening in Central Florida ahead of Helene
Bookmark this page to keep track of all hurricane shelters opening in Central Florida. WESH 2 will continue to monitor additional openings and adjust the list as necessary.
Georgia National Guard prepares for statewide response as Hurricane Helene approaches
The Georgia National Guard is preparing to assist in every county across the state as Tropical Storm Helene approaches. Channel 2 investigative reporter Mark Winne went to Clay National Guard Center in Cobb County on Thursday where he obtained new details on the Guard’s mission.
Hurricane Helene: What to know as the storm approaches Florida
Hurricane Helene was upgraded from a tropical storm Wednesday morning and will reach full intensity before making landfall in Florida on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Here’s what to know.
Anderson storm preparations for Hurricane Helene
Anderson County Emergency Management said it's been monitoring the effects of Hurricane Helene. The main concern is flooding.
How to prepare for a storm: Georgia Power provides tips ahead of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene is expected to a serious danger to many residents. Georgia Power has tips on preparing homes, businesses, and emergency supply kits.
Hurricane Helene: Georgia National Guard placed on alert
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says thousands of Georgia National Guard troops are being put on standby ahead of Hurricane Helene to help with recovery.
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LIVE UPDATES: Hurricane Helene strengthens; Tropical Storm warning in effect for north Georgia
As Hurricane Helene approaches Florida, Georgia and Alabama, metro Atlanta and its surrounding communities are bracing for torrential rain, heavy flooding and widespread power outages.
Hurricane kit: What to pack ahead of Helene
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Citrus County residents grab last minute supplies as Hurricane Helene approaches
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LIST: Tampa Bay Publix locations closing for Hurricane Helene
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Hurricane Helene likely to hit Florida tonight as Category 4 storm: Live updates
Helene is expected to make landfall in the Florida Big Bend region Thursday night before moving inland at a fast pace across the Southeast.
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Hurricane set to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico...the possible impacts for SE Georgia, Lowcountry
Impacts for Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry may include periods of heavy rain, strong gusty winds, and isolated ...
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Hurricane Helene news, updates in Sarasota, Manatee
At 11 a.m. Tuesday, Helene was moving toward the northwest near 12 mph with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph. This general ...
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Florida on Full Alert, Hurricane Watch Covers 61 Counties as Desantis Declares Sweeping State of Emergency
Florida expands its state of emergency to 61 counties in preparation for an incoming storm that could become a hurricane.
'We'll rebuild:' Floridians brace for impact from Hurricane Helene
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