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Tropical Storm Helene strengthens as hurricane warnings cover parts of Florida and Mexico

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Forecasters say they expect Tropical Storm Helene in the Caribbean Sea to strengthen rapidly and become a hurricane as it moves north across the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday toward

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  1. Storm Helene on track to hit Florida as major hurricane

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  2. Newest

    Tropical Storm Helene strengthens as hurricane warnings cover parts of Florida and Mexico

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

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  1. FOX 61 Hartford

    Major storm warnings issued for Florida, Southeast US as Hurricane Helene is expected to form (opens FOX 61 Hartford)

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    FOX 61 Hartford's feed description

    The National Hurricane Center says the disturbance could be at least a Category 3 when it reaches the northeastern Gulf Coast on Thursday.

  2. Forbes

    Potentially Strong Hurricane Helene Looking Increasingly Likely (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Meteorologists expect another hurricane to impact Florida and it could be a major one. Here

  3. CNN

    Hurricane Helene forecast to form and rapidly intensify before slamming into Florida (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A significant storm threat is developing for the Gulf Coast with just days left to prepare.

  4. Fox7 Austin

    Invest 97L forms, Florida to Louisiana braces for possible tropical storm or Hurricane Helene (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    According to the National Hurricane Center, the highest chance of tropical development over the next week is in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.

  5. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Helene to become major hurricane aimed at Florida’s Gulf coast | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Forecasters warned residents along Florida’s Gulf coast of potential Hurricane Helene, which is expected to form in the next 48 hours and track toward an area somewhere between Tampa and Pensacola late in the week.

  6. The Boston Globe

    Future Tropical Storm Helene intensifying, forecast to strike Florida’s Gulf Coast as hurricane later this week (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Record warm waters of the Caribbean are strengthening this system, which will pick up speed over the next day or two.

  7. New York Post

    Florida to Louisiana braces for likely tropical storm or Hurricane Helene as weather threatens Gulf of Mexico (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Millions of people living along the Gulf Coast are being urged to make sure preparations are in place as the next tropical threat to the U.S. brews in the Caribbean.

  8. CBS News

    Storm that could become Hurricane Helene forecast to rapidly intensify on its way to Florida (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Florida's Gulf Coast is bracing for the potential of a significant hurricane landfall later this week, as a possible tropical storm that could ultimately become Hurricane Helene is organizing in the Caribbean.

  9. FOX 4 Dallas

    Live updates: Tropical Storm Helene forms, expected to hit Florida as major hurricane (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    Tropical Storm Helene formed on Tuesday morning over the northwestern Caribbean Sea, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. It is expected to rapidly intensify into a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall somewhere over Florida this week, according to the latest track and project…

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  11. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Tropical Storm Helene forms in Caribbean, expected to become hurricane and move toward US (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Tropical Storm Helene will strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the United States, forecasters say

  12. The Columbian

    Tropical Storm Helene forms in Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane and move toward US (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and will strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the U.S., forecasters said.

  13. FOX 13 Tampa

    Tropical Storm Helene: County-by-county guide (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    Tropical Storm Helene formed on Tuesday and is expected to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend area as a Category 3 storm, but the Bay Area is expected to feel its effects on Wednesday and Thursday.

  14. Forbes

    Tropical Storm Helene Latest: Hurricane Watch Up For Much Of Florida Gulf Coast—Here’s What To Know (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Tropical Storm Helene formed in the Caribbean on Tuesday and could become Hurricane Helene before it strikes Florida later this week.

  15. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Tropical Storm Helene forms, forecast to intensify into major hurricane (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    Parts of the U.S. Gulf coast and interior sections of the Southeast could get pounded with heavy rain, flash flooding and destructive winds, forecasters say.

  16. Moultrie Observer

    Tropical Weather Latest: Tropical Storm Helene forms in Caribbean, Tropical Storm John weakens (opens Moultrie Observer)

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    Moultrie Observer's feed description

    Two major weather systems are bringing heavy rain, high winds and more to Mexico’s southern Pacific coast on one side and the Caribbean on the other. Tropical Storm John struck

  17. New York Post

    Nearly all of Florida under state of emergency as Tropical Storm Helene forms in Caribbean Sea (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Hurricane Watches have been issued for parts of Florida, including Tampa, as the U.S. Gulf Coast prepares for significant impacts from Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, which will likely become major Hurricane Helene in the coming days.

  18. WFMZ Allentown

    Tropical Storm Helene forms in Caribbean. It (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Florida residents are already evacuating and filling sandbags days ahead of anticipated flooding from Tropical Storm Helene. Helene formed formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea, is expected to cross the

  19. 12News Now Beaumont

    Tropical Storm Helene forms, expected to become major hurricane as it nears US (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    12News Now Beaumont's feed description

    Hurricane conditions could be possible in parts of Florida as early as Thursday.

  20. NBC News

    Map: Track Tropical Storm Helene’s path, forecast and hurricane status (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Wednesday as it moves across the eastern Gulf of Mexico before becoming a major storm Thursday

  21. Los Angeles Times

    Tropical Storm Helene forms in Caribbean, expected to become a hurricane and move toward U.S. (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Tropical Storm Helene has formed in the Caribbean Sea, and forecasters say it will strengthen into a major hurricane.

  22. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Potential hurricane could hit Gulf Coast this week: What to know about Storm Helene (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    A potential hurricane, which would be named Helene, is churning in the Caribbean and could take aim at the Florida Panhandle by the end of the week.

  23. Tampa Bay Times

    Tropical Storm Helene likely to become major hurricane near Florida (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Tampa Bay Times's feed description

    Forecasters have issued hurricane and surge watches for much of the Tampa Bay region ahead of what is expected to become Hurricane Helene.

  24. NBC 6 South Florida

    LIVE: Track Tropical Storm Helene as it approaches Florida (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Tropical Storm Helene formed over the Caribbean on Tuesday and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane on a path toward Florida.

  25. WSVN Miami

    Tropical Storm Helene is expected to become a hurricane. South Florida under storm warning - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and could strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the U.S., forecasters said. Heavy

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