Hurricane Helene threatens up to 20 feet of storm surge for Florida’s Big Bend, hurricane conditions well inland
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Fast-moving Hurricane Helene was advancing Thursday across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, threatening an “unsurvivable” storm surge in northwestern parts of the state as well as damaging winds, rains and flash floods hundreds of miles inland across much of the southeastern U.S., forecasters said.