Tallahassee deals with downside of being 'tree town'
Tallahassee deals with downside of being 'tree town' after Hurricane Helene
By Friday, much of Tallahassee looked untouched by Helene's fury. Residents walked trails and sidewalks, breathing in fresh air like any other day. Others sunbathed poolside or jumped in their cars to survey damage. Some neighborhoods showed minor signs of impact, such as downed basketball hoops and tree limbs.
South Florida students rode out Hurricane Helene in Tallahassee
Some South Florida​ parents are breathing a sigh of relief after their kids decided to ride out Hurricane Helene​ in Tallahassee.
'I jumped up and there it was': Tallahassee resident talks about Hurricane Helene damage
HURRICANE HELENE: 'First time I've ever gotten sandbags': Tallahassee resident concerned about Hurricane Helene "We felt like we dodged a bullet, but I feel terrible for the people in Cedar Key," Shoultz said. Rescue efforts were documented in areas like Steinhatchee, where crews responded to flooding calls.
Tallahassee prepares for 'historic event' as Helene closes in on Florida
Residents of Florida’s capital prepared to evacuate their homes and stocked up on sandbags, food and supplies Wednesday as Hurricane Helene sped toward the Gulf Coast as what the city's mayor said could be the “strongest hurricane in recorded history ever to hit” the Tallahassee area.
Trees come down in Tallahassee as Helene tears through Florida
AccuWeather's Ali Reid reported live from Tallahassee early in the morning of Sept. 27, surveying damage as trees fell on top of homes and vehicles.
Tallahassee deals with down side of being 'tree town' after Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene swallowed the Big Bend region with torrential rain, making landfall at 11 p.m. Thursday. The most powerful winds ever recorded in modern history whipped the city in a terrifying night for many who were waiting out the storm or too nervous to sleep.
President Biden approves major disaster declaration for Florida in the wake of Hurricane Helene
Just days after Hurricane Helene made landfall as a category 4 storm, President Joe Biden approved a major disaster ...
Helene updates: Cat. 4 bullet grazes Tallahassee as hurricane alley takes another hit
Helene was a Category 4 hurricane as it made landfall along Florida's Big Bend and Nature Coast. Here's what's happening ...
‘We really dodged a bullet’: Tallahassee spared the worst as Helene moved east
Tallahassee was spared the worst of a dangerous Category 4 Hurricane Helene that wreaked havoc from Tampa Bay to the Big Bend ...
‘Huge sigh of relief.’ Helene veers east, spares Tallahassee the worst of Cat 4 storm
No damage was immediately apparent in state government buildings, including the state Capitol and governor’s mansion.
Waffle House closes Tallahassee-area locations as Hurricane Helene approaches Florida
A spokesperson for Waffle House did not say how many restaurants would close in preparation for Hurricane Helene, but many in ...
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as the strongest storm on record for the region
Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned that the enormous system could create a “nightmare” storm surge and bring dangerous winds ...
Florida State soccer vs. Clemson postponed hours after Hurricane Helene skirts Tallahassee
FSU soccer postponed its scheduled game vs. Clemson for a second time on Friday. Hours after Hurricane Helene the game was ...
Florida’s capital city spared from Hurricane Helene worst-case scenario
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s capital city was bracing for the worst as Hurricane Helene approached Thursday night. But as the sun rose Friday morning, so did hopes that Tallahassee had been spared the ...
City of Tallahassee adjusting trash pickup schedule because of Hurricane Helene
The city of Tallahassee is temporarily changing its trash pickup schedule to make up for days missed because of Hurricane ...