The encounter happened around 10:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, in the Lakeland area, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

What can a storm the size of Helene do to Florida? A Cat 3 hurricane, as Helene is forecast to be when it makes landfall ...

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Just how much rain can Polk County expect? And when will conditions deteriorate? The county's under a tornado watch Thursday.

Evacuees from Pinellas County are heeding the storm surge warnings caused by Hurricane Helene and are seeking refuge in Polk ...

The plane flew into the eye of the hurricane to gather data and release a second uncrewed aircraft system for research ...

Some Central Floridians have already jumped into action to help with recovery efforts before the storm even makes landfall.

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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office will send a team of 40 that includes deputies, emergency medical service workers, ...

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Hurricane Helene is gaining power as it barrels toward Florida, where the massive storm threatens to push a house-toppling wall of water onshore and rake the region with tree-snapping winds.