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Hurricane Helene (/ h ɛ ˈ l iː n / ⓘ heh-LEEN) [1] was a deadly and devastating tropical cyclone that caused widespread catastrophic damage and numerous fatalities across the Southeastern United States in late September 2024.
Hurricane Helene was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 1958 Atlantic hurricane season. The eighth tropical storm and fourth hurricane of the year, Helene was formed from a tropical wave east of the Lesser Antilles. Moving steadily westward, the storm slowly intensified, attaining hurricane strength on September 26.
Helene formed from the Central American Gyre, or possibly a broad monsoon trough in the western Caribbean. ... Helene had hurricane force winds that extended 60 miles from its center and tropical ...
Hurricane Helene (2018) – Category 2 hurricane that formed between Cape Verde and West Africa; Hurricane Helene (2024) – extremely large and destructive Category 4 hurricane that made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida, and caused catastrophic flooding and damage across the Southeastern U.S. In the South-West Indian Ocean:
While Helene was smashing into Florida and dumping rain on the southeast, hurricane forecasters were watching three systems in the Atlantic. One of them is a new hurricane way out in the ocean.
As Hurricane Helene formed and strengthened in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Mitch Hampton, 54, paid close attention. A longtime river guide and co-owner of French Broad Adventures, which ...
September 26 – Hurricane Helene made landfall at peak intensity near the mouth of the Aucilla River southwest of Perry as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h), becoming the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in the Big Bend region on record, as well as the third hurricane to make landfall in the area ...
With about two months remaining in the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, 10 named storms have formed — of which six have developed into hurricanes. Hurricane Helene damage: See aftermath and ...