In a special update from the National Hurricane Center, Helene made landfall just east of the mouth of the Aucilla River.

NEW YORK — Helene -- which strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday -- is taking aim at Florida, where it's forecast to make landfall along the Big Bend area on Thursday night.

The Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation will close the Sunshine Skyway bridge when wind speeds ...

Helene is forecast to strengthen to a major Category 3 hurricane with 120 mph winds by 8 p.m. Thursday. Landfall is expected Thursday night, between 10 p.m. and midnight, southeast of Tallahassee.

Officials have ordered all tourists to leave as well as all RVs. Mandatory evacuations also are in place for residents in ...

Watch the storm approach from these live cameras across Florida’s Gulf Coast, including in Tampa Bay.

Hurricane Helene is expected to strengthen to a Category 4 storm ahead of landfall Thursday along Florida's Big Bend coast.

Hurricane Helene is expected to strengthen to a Category 4 storm ahead of landfall Thursday along Florida's Big Bend coast.

Helene -- which strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday -- is taking aim at Florida, where it's forecast to make landfall along the Big Bend area on Thursday night.

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