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Cedar Key damage caused by Hurricane Helene “It’s sad,” said the entrepreneur, part of an eighth-generation Cedar Key family, who also runs a gas station, a laundromat as well as renting ...
A history of hurricanes. Cedar Key, located amid wildlife and nature preserves about 50 miles southwest of Gainesville, has a long history with storms and hurricanes.
Idalia made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as a major hurricane with 125 mph winds and sweeping storm surge on Wednesday morning — leaving behind flooding, wind damage and power outages.
A Look at Damage From Hurricane Helene. Simmone Shah. September 27, 2024 at 1:20 PM. ... Workers clear debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Cedar Key, Fla., on Sept. 27.
On the night of September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene caused significant to major damage to Cedar Key as it headed towards Florida's Big Bend. It hit close enough to Cedar Key, to bring major floods, major wind gusts, heavy rain, and storm surge levels that reached a new record 9.2 feet (2.8 m) above high tide, surpassing Hurricane Idalia's 6.8 ...
Hurricane Easy was described as the worst hurricane in the Cedar Key area in 70 years. The hurricane left half of the houses destroyed or unfit for rehabilitation, while 90% of the others were damaged. [5] The strong winds destroyed the roofs of 150 homes and buildings. [3] The rainfall caused severe flooding that resulted in crop damage.
Firestine and hundreds of other Cedar Key residents were forced to evacuate when Hurricane Idalia barreled ashore Wednesday morning in the sparsely populated Big Bend region of the Sunshine State ...
The hurricane's cumulative force wrecked at least 100 homes on Cedar Key, [40] and damaged or destroyed every building on nearby Atsena Otie Key. [41] A fire broke out during the storm and reduced two large Cedar Key hotels to mounds of coquina. [34]