80 mph Hurricane Helene targets Florida's Big Bend, triggering evacuations, closures and emergency declarations in Florida and Georgia, with North Carolina providing temporary shelter.

Hurricane Helene has intensified to 80 mph and is predicted to impact Florida's Big Bend by Thursday. Evacuations, school closures, and emergency declarations have been issued in Florida and Georgia. In response, Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina is providing temporary shelter for evacuees, with facilities available. The storm poses risks of heavy rainfall and flooding in parts of North Carolina, Georgia, and South Carolina.

September 25, 2024
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