Storm forecast to hit Florida as powerful Hurricane Helene. Where is the Big Bend?
The Big Bend area buffers the coastline from Florida's capital city, Tallahassee, which is a little more than 20 miles from the Gulf Coast.
Major hurricane landfall anticipated in Florida's Big Bend
Gov. Ron DeSantis expanded his state of emergency declaration from 41 to 61 counties as Florida braces for a major hurricane landfall. The two-term Republican governor said he expanded the declaration,
Tropical Storm Helene forms in Western Caribbean, forecast to become major Hurricane near Florida’s Big Bend
Helene becomes the 8th named storm of the 2024 hurricane season, with forecasts indicating it will reach “major” category 3 status over the Eastern Gulf of Mexico by Thursday. It is expected to make landfall along the Big Bend of Florida Thursday night.
Helene is making its way toward the Big Bend now as a tropical storm
The governor says forecasters are calling for a major hurricane. But he says just how strong the storm gets could be determined by the path it takes.
How Gulf Coast storm could become Cat 3 Hurricane Helene – and hit Florida hard
A state of emergency has been declared for Florida's Panhandle and Big Bend ahead of potentially devastating storm surge, high winds and heavy rain.
Helene forms, and is forecast to wallop Florida as Category 3 hurricane
Helene officially developed into a named storm Tuesday and is expected to make landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 hurricane this week.
Indiana in crosshairs of Tropical Storm Helene after becoming a hurricane. See the forecast
The latest weather forecast might be a mixed blessing for Hoosiers after possibly one of the driest Septembers on record.
Tropical Storm Helene forms in Caribbean, expected to become a hurricane and move toward U.S.
Tropical Storm Helene has formed in the Caribbean Sea, and forecasters say it will strengthen into a major hurricane.
A major hurricane could strike Florida late this week. What to know.
In addition to inhabitants of the Big Bend and Panhandle areas, residents from Fort Myers, Fla., to Gulfport and Biloxi, Miss., should remain on alert
Tropical Storm Helene forms. But the Gulf of Mexico could turn it into a monster hurricane
Tropical Storm Helene formed in the northwestern Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, but National Hurricane Center forecasters expected the storm to quickly turn into a hurricane by Wednesday as it enters the unusually warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Updates: Leon County, Big Bend under hurricane watch as timing, track shifts overnight
As it begins to strengthen, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency and some school districts have ...
Webcams: See Big Bend area traffic, beach conditions ahead of a possible Hurricane Helene
As Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine threatens to hit Florida as Hurricane Helene, here's a look at conditions in the Big Bend ...
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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches now up for parts of the Big Bend
What will become Hurricane Helene could bring hurricane force winds, storm surge, and flooding rains to parts of the area ...
'Touch somebody else's life': Goodwill Big Bend opens new resource center in Springfield
PANAMA CITY — Goodwill Industries-Big Bend Inc. held a grand opening for its new Career Resource Center in Springfield on ...
PTC-9 could make landfall as major hurricane in Big Bend, models show
Helene is expected to form this week as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine moves across the Caribbean Sea and into the Gulf of ...
Big Bend DPW official charged for allegedly punching man in a handicapped parking dispute
In a criminal complaint, authorities allege Pedersen punched a man several times after challenging the man's right to park in ...
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Big Bend Public Works Chief Charged with Battery Over Dispute for Handicapped Parking Spot
Big Bend DPW superintendent Eric Pedersen is charged with battery and disorderly conduct after a parking spot altercation ...
Big Bend DPW superintendent punched man over parking space: complaint
The Big Bend DPW superintendent is accused of punching a man in the face during a Wednesday argument about a parking space.
Sandbag locations open this week across the Big Bend ahead of potential tropical system
Sandbag locations are set to open this week across the Big Bend ahead of a potential tropical system. The National Hurricane ...