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Hurricane, tropical storm watches are in effect for parts of Florida as Tropical Storm Helene could hit state as major Categoy 3 hurricane. ... (St. George Island, Dog Island, Bald Point, and ...
The evacuations across St. George Island, Dog Island, Bald Point and Alligator Point went into effect at noon, Franklin County Emergency Management announced on Facebook. Additional evacuations ...
Hurricane Helene hit Florida's Big Bend as a powerful Category 4 storm with 140 mph winds. At least 3 million homes in 5 states lost power during the storm, which has weakened to a Category 1.
The, now Hurricane Warning, was discontinued on September 22. [1] Georges began to affect the United States Virgin Islands on September 21 as a 150 mph (240 km/h) storm. [5] On September 18, a hurricane watch was issued for the island of St. Lucia. The watch was dropped to a Tropical Storm Watch on September 20 and discontinued the next day. [1]
President George W. Bush, aboard Marine One, surveys hurricane damage from Hurricane Charley at a mobile home park in Fort Myers See also: 2004 Atlantic hurricane season August 12 – Tropical Storm Bonnie moved ashore the panhandle near Saint Vincent Island as a weakening storm.
Hurricane-force winds and storm surge of up to 16 feet (4.9 m) across the panhandle destroy 500 small businesses and damage or destroy 8,000 houses. Damage in the state totals $100 million (1975 USD, $400 million 2008 USD). [4] October 1, 1975- A tropical depression hits the western Florida Panhandle, though its effects, if any, are unknown. [5]
Damage and debris are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Steinhatchee, Fla, on, Sept. 27, 2024, the day after the storm made landfall in the Big Bend region of the state. Perry resident ...
About 5 mi (8.0 km) of roads were damaged, including a portion of the St. George Island Bridge near the park's entrance. On the island, the hurricane destroyed 23 homes and damaged another 141, with damage estimated at US$9.1 million. [85]