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Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast as a major hurricane, potentially reaching Category 3 status. Emergency declarations are in place across several states, with evacuations underway in vulnerable areas. Heavy rainfall and life-threatening storm surges are anticipated, impacting Florida, Cuba, and Mexico.
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Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall in Florida on Thursday night, potentially as a Category 3 storm. With winds reaching 115 mph and significant storm surge predicted, evacuations are underway in several counties. Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency as the state prepares for impacts.
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Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm, causing severe flooding and power outages across multiple states. With maximum winds of 140 mph, the storm has resulted in at least three fatalities and left millions without power. Emergency services are responding to rescue efforts as the storm weakens and moves northward.
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Hurricane Helene has rapidly intensified to a Category 3 storm, with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph at landfall. The storm's rapid growth is attributed to record warm ocean temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico, raising concerns about flooding and storm surge along the southeastern U.S. coast.
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The National Centers for Environmental Information in Asheville, NC, remain offline due to catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Helene. This outage is expected to delay critical climate data updates, impacting agencies like NASA and Berkeley Earth that rely on NOAA's data for global temperature assessments. Recovery efforts are ongoing as the facility faces significant operational challenges.
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Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified to a Category 4 storm, threatening the Tampa Bay area with unprecedented storm surge. Experts attribute this explosive growth to climate change and warm ocean waters, raising concerns about future hurricane patterns and impacts on coastal communities.