How do you measure a storm like Hurricane Helene? Some prefer the Waffle House Index
The diner chain, Waffle House, is in the Southeast and especially vulnerable to storms. When it's closed? 'That's really bad, ...
Shocking images, social media videos of Hurricane Helene damage, aftermath in Florida
At 4:54 a.m. on Friday morning, the National Hurricane Center shared a post on X announcing Helene was downgraded to a tropical storm as it traveled inland over Georgia. See images, videos posted on ...
Storm Helene death toll rises with homes flattened in Florida
The massive storm made landfall in the state late on Thursday after strengthening to 'extremely dangerous' category four.
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Storm surge from Hurricane Helene proving to be devastating. Here's why and what that means
And in the case of Hurricane Helene, experts were predicting that the storm surge would be devastating in the coastal areas ...
Florida’s capital city spared from Hurricane Helene worst-case scenario
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s capital city was bracing for the worst as Hurricane Helene approached Thursday night. But as the sun rose Friday morning, so did hopes that Tallahassee had been spared the ...
‘Huge sigh of relief.’ Helene veers east, spares Tallahassee the worst of Cat 4 storm
No damage was immediately apparent in state government buildings, including the state Capitol and governor’s mansion.
Why a boarded-up Waffle House is the 'most terrifying image on the internet' as Hurricane Helene pummels southeast U.S.
As Hurricane Helene prepares to make landfall in northwestern Florida, a single photo of a boarded-up Waffle House has been ...
Hurricane Helene’s toll: 1 million without power in Florida, at least 13 dead in multiple states
What was Hurricane Helene, a massive, destructive Category 4 storm that made landfall late Thursday night, now is moving ...
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Recap: Cat-4 Helene makes 'catastrophic' collision with Big Bend
Helene was a Category 4 hurricane upon landfall, wielding winds above 100 mph that pushed about 20 feet of water far inland ...
All Waffle Houses in Tallahassee closing as Helene approaches
Waffle House is closing all of its Tallahassee locations and neighboring Crawfordville location as Hurricane Helene ...
How Those Facing Hurricane Helene Used The ‘Waffle House Index’ To Measure Threat
When the 24/7 breakfast restaurant Waffle House boarded up locations in the path of Hurricane Helene—most notably in ...
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Where does Hurricane Helene fall on the Waffle House Index? Here's how it's decided.
If your Waffle House still serves waffles, things may not be so bad after all. But if it’s closed - buckle up, it’s time to ...