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Hurricane Helene whips up 'unsurvivable' storm surge

Tampa Bay Times on MSN · 20h

How would Helene’s surge compare to Tampa Bay’s recent storms?

Though forecasters project Hurricane Helene to land far from Tampa Bay, experts predict storm surge in the region as high as 8 feet above ground. That could mean the highest surge levels the region has experienced in recent memory.

Hurricane Helene could bring 'unsurvivable' storm surge as it nears Florida

Hurricane Helene is expected make landfall at Florida's Big Bend at 19:30 local time (00:30 BST). The storm is currently a category three, with 120mph (195 km/h) winds. The storm surge is expected to reach as high 20 feet (6m) in some areas and higher than 9ft (2.7m) in areas near the city of Tallahassee.

Tampa Bay residents prepare for Hurricane Helene storm surge

Meteorologists warned Tampa Bay residents that Helene's storm surge could reach 5 to 8 feet in flood-prone areas.

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Watch: Helene's storm surge floods Tampa, Fort Myers as massive storm looms off Florida Gulf Coast

Hurricane Helene is unleashing its fury on Florida with landfall in the coming hours as a major hurricane along the Gulf ...

The New York Times35m

Live Updates: ‘Nightmare’ Storm Surge and Flooding Feared as Helene Advances

The storm surge that will accompany Hurricane Helene is expected to ... a community some 70 miles south, near Tampa, to ...

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STORM SURGE: What you should know as Helene approaches Tampa Bay

Storm surge is the deadliest part of a tropical system and there's a tool that residents can use to identify their threat.

Helene now a Cat 3 hurricane; ‘unsurvivable’ storm surge expected in parts of Florida

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Hurricane Helene has been upgraded to a Category 3 hurricane as it moves northward in the Gulf of ...

Albany (GA) WALB on MSN1d

School closures, delays announced ahead of Tropical Storm Helene

Tropical Storm Helene is expected to hit South Georgia sometime Thursday evening into Friday morning. Ahead of the severe ...

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