Damage assessments and rescue operations are underway as the brunt of the storm hit the state’s Big Bend, also the landing ...

Hurricane Helene is now forecast to reach catastrophic Category 4 strength by the time it makes landfall in Florida on ...

While wind can tear off roofs, knock down trees and snap power lines, storm surge can push buildings completely off their ...

While Central Florida was spared from destruction in the Big Bend, many residents were surprised by the flooding while the ...

Massive Hurricane Helene crashed into Florida's sparsely populated Big Bend region, bringing storm surge and high winds ...

The National Hurricane Center continued to keeps its focus Friday on what had been Category 4 major Hurricane Helene as it ...

Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast, making landfall late Thursday as a powerful Category 4 storm, bringing ...

Storm surge has temporarily knocked out a major sewer plant in St. Pete, Florida, forcing residents to stop flushing toilets ...

Storm surge is the deadliest part of any tropical system. It's defined as the abnormal rise of water over and above the predicted tides.

Officials urge residents to stay vigilant as Hurricane Helene continues to impact Florida and neighboring states.

County emergency responders were expecting to find fatalities after a surge that reached 16 feet in some areas, significantly ...