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Helene is almost a major hurricane with additional strengthening forecast before landfall in the Florida Big Bend region.

"Most likely, the storm will create its own environment and bring a surge in moisture to the currently dry air over the ... on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. However, it could reach ...

"Most likely, Helene will create its own environment and bring a surge in moisture to the currently dry air over the ... on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. However, it could reach ...

"There is the potential that this storm could further strengthen into a major hurricane, which is a Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale with ... central pressure is 1003 mb.

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The National Hurricane Center projects that Helene will make landfall Thursday evening along the Big Bend or Panhandle area ...

Hurricane Helene is expected to strengthen to a Category 4 storm ahead of landfall Thursday along Florida's Big Bend coast.