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The federal government has awarded the state just $3.8 billion for Helene recovery, 6% of the nearly $60 billion in damage ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied some reimbursements to local governments as they take on the cost of debris removal.
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Tropical Storm Helene timeline — 2 p.m. Thursday Helene could become a Category 3 hurricane Helene could become a Category 3 hurricane by Thursday afternoon, just ahead of a landfall later that day.
As Helene enters the Gulf of Mexico, forecasters expect it to rapidly intensify from a low-level tropical storm to an intense Category 3 hurricane in under two days.
MIAMI — Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and will strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the U.S., forecasters said.
Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Helene weakened to a tropical storm as it moved over Georgia on Friday morning as forecasters warned the system could bring life-threatening damage throughout the Southeast.
This NOAA satellite image taken at 6:10pm ET shows Tropical Storm Helene off the Gulf Coast of Florida near Mexico and Cuba, Sept. 24, 2024.
Helene could create a life-threatening storm surge as high as 20 feet (6.1 meters) in parts of the Big Bend region, forecasters said. Its tropical storm-force winds extended as far as 345 miles ...