Tag: Hurricane Helene

As toll crosses 100, Donald Trump puts Hurricane Helene at election center stage

September 30, 2024 admin

Donald Trump sought to turn a storm that killed more than 100 people and caused destructive flooding across the U.S. southeast into a major presidential election issue Monday, as he hurried to the impact zone and the White House refuted criticism of its emergency response. With the death toll rising and hundreds of people still…

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33 Dead In US From Hurricane Helene: Officials

September 27, 2024 admin

Hurricane Helene: Authorities say Florida has suffered seven fatalities and Georgia has recorded 11. Washington: At least 33 people are dead, US officials said Friday, after Hurricane Helene hit Florida and several other southeastern states, leaving a trail of destruction with several areas still under flood alerts. Authorities say Florida has suffered seven fatalities, neighboring…

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Hurricane Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as Category-4 storm

September 27, 2024 admin

Hurricane Helene made landfall on Thursday night (September 27, 2024) in northwestern Florida as Category-4 storm as forecasters warned that the enormous system could create a “nightmare” storm surge and bring dangerous winds and rain across much of the southeastern U.S. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Helene roared ashore at around 11:10 p.m….

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Hurricane Helene Makes Landfall In Florida

September 27, 2024 admin

Alligator Point, United States: The “extremely dangerous” Hurricane Helene made landfall in the US state of Florida on Thursday, with officials warning of “unsurvivable” conditions and a potentially catastrophic storm surge high enough to swamp a two-story house. More than a million people were without power and roads were already flooded ahead of what is…

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Hurricane Helene Strengthens To Category 4 As It Nears Florida’s Gulf Coast

September 26, 2024 admin

Alligator Point, United States: A powerful hurricane was barreling towards Florida on Thursday, with officials warning of “unsurvivable” conditions and a potentially catastrophic storm surge high enough to swamp a two-story house. Tens of thousands of people were without power and roads were already flooded ahead of what is expected to be one of the…

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Hurricane Helene is expected to bring devastation during landfall on Florida’s north-western coast

September 26, 2024 admin

A family from the coastal town of Guanimar, in Artemisa province, southwest of Havana, move in a boat to safer areas after their homes were flooded due the passage of Hurricane Helene on September 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Fast-moving Hurricane Helene was advancing on Thursday (September 26, 2024) across the Gulf of Mexico…

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