Thousands of Florida residents have been forced to evacuate as the state and the Southeast prepare for an exceptionally massive storm.

Forecasters said Wednesday that Helene has strengthened into a hurricane ... makes it a Category 1 hurricane. The NHC said Helene is now forecast to be a “major” category 4 storm with winds ...

Hurricane Helene could come ashore in Florida as a dangerous Category 3 or 4 storm with a surge over 10 feet, bringing ...

Exceptionally warm ocean temperatures caused it to strengthen into a Category 5 storm rapidly in early July. It's winds peaked at 165 mph (270 kph) before weakening to a still-destructive Category 4.

The two previous hurricanes followed a similar path to the storm, which US authorities have described the storm as ‘extremely ...

CANCUN, Mexico – Hurricane Helene, intensifying from a tropical storm, struck Mexico's coastal state of Quintana Roo on ...

Time is running for Floridians to prepare for Helene, which threatens to hit as the strongest storm to make landfall in the ...

Along the storm's path is Cancun, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico. "Rode out Beryl here in July ... to panic as water began to pour into her room from everywhere. " ...

Landfall is forecast between 4 ... the storm passing between Lafayette and New Orleans. The third hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico this season, Francine strengthened late morning into a Category ...

The hurricane came ashore as an unusually large, fast-moving category 4 storm, packing winds of up ... in the town center were loading items into moving trucks in the days before Helene.