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Tracking Helene: Strongest Hurricane Of Season Moving North, Causing Millions Of Power Outages Tracking Helene: Strongest Hurricane Of Season Moving North, Causing Millions Of Power Outages
Tracking Helene: Strongest Hurricane Of Season Moving North, Causing Millions Of Power Outages After knocking out power to nearly five million customers and causing 30 deaths in four states, monster storm Helene is expected to track west in the coming days. But the Northeast may feel some remnants from what is now a post-tropical cyclone in the form of cloudy skies and precipitation this weekend. Helene made landfall along Florida's Big Bend as a Category 4 hurricane with 140 mile-per-hour winds Thursday night, Sept. 26. It's expected to stall out over the Tennessee and Ohio River Valley on Saturday, Sept. 28 into Sunday, Sept. 29, the National Hurricane Center says. That's wh…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Helene Poses Flooding, Power Outage Menace For Millions After Landfall As Cat 4 Hurricane Helene Poses Flooding, Power Outage Menace For Millions After Landfall As Cat 4 Hurricane
Helene Poses Flooding, Power Outage Menace For Millions After Landfall As Cat 4 Hurricane Helene, a monster Category 4 hurricane that made landfall late Thursday night, Sept. 26, in Florida's Big Bend, is threatening millions across the southeastern US with flooding and power outages. Now a tropical storm with 70 mile-per-hour winds, located over Georgia at daybreak on Friday, Sept. 27, it will continues to deliver life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, and heavy rain as it moves north, according to the National Hurricane Center, Tornadoes are also possible, especially in the Carolinas, where tornado watches are in effect, as well as southern Virginia. "Helene is a …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Florence Expected To Be Cat 4 Hurricane As It Nears Eastern Seaboard Florence Expected To Be Cat 4 Hurricane As It Nears Eastern Seaboard
Florence Expected To Be Cat 4 Hurricane As It Nears Eastern Seaboard The latest forecast models have increased the likelihood that Florence will pose a serious direct threat to part of the Eastern Seaboard this week as a potentially major hurricane. Tropical Storm Florence, currently about 765 miles from Bermuda and 1,500 miles from the East Coast, is expected to regain strength and return to hurricane status later in the day Sunday. For a look at the latest projected track and timing for Florence, view the first image above. For the most likely arrival time for Tropical Storm force winds accompanying the storm, view the third image above. Florence became t…

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by Joe Lombardi