Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene was an Atlantic tropical system in late September 2024.[1] The cyclone formed on Tuesday, September 24 between the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba.
Helene entered through Northern Florida and the Southeastern United States as a major hurricane with winds 110 miles per hour or higher and severe storm surge. The Southeastern United States from North Carolina to Northern Florida were under tropical storm watches or warnings.
The storm was the deadliest in the United States since Hurricane Katrina.[2]
Retirement:
List of retired Atlantic hurricane names
The name Helene was retired due to the damage and casualty number it caused and replaced by holly for the 2030 season.
Hurricane Helene Media
Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, sheltering part of its Cessna 172 fleet in a purpose-built parking garage in preparation for Hurricane Helene
Helene after attaining major hurricane status on its approach to Florida on September 26.
Georgia National Guard preparing for the hurricane
Hurricane Helene over the Gulf of Mexico on September 25
Hurricane Helene total rainfall map
The Florida National Guard cleaning damage in Keaton Beach, Florida, following Helene
Radar loop showing Hurricane Helene over Georgia
Damaged traffic signal in Augusta on September 30.
Uprooted and damaged trees on the campus of Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina
Donald Trump delivers remarks in North Carolina in January 2025.
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References
- ↑ "Tracking Hurricane Helene". New York Times. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ↑ Masters, Jeff; Henson, Bob (October 2, 2024). "Helene is now the deadliest mainland U.S. hurricane since Katrina". New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Climate Connections. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
