Widespread Power Outages Expected In Florida as Hurricane Helene Gains Category 4 Strength
Miami, FL — The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued an urgent update on Hurricane Helene, which is rapidly intensifying as it approaches landfall near Florida’s Big Bend region. The hurricane, now packing maximum sustained winds of 110 knots (126 mph), has evolved into a large and powerful storm that could reach Category 4 strength…