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Satellite video shows 'potentially historic' Hurricane Helene from space
(NEXSTAR) – The view on land in Florida Thursday afternoon was overcast and stormy, but incoming Hurricane Helene looked even more ominous from space. The storm was upgraded to a Category 3 as it...
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WATCH: Saildrone captures video from inside Hurricane Helene
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - As Hurricane Helene churns in the Gulf of Mexico, cutting-edge technology from Saildrone, Inc. is giving us a firsthand look at the storm's incredible power. A Saildrone unmanned...
View ArticleFlorida sheriff gives somber advice to residents who defied mandatory...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- A northern Florida sheriff's office gave out some rather somber advice to those who defied the county's mandatory evacuation notice ahead of Hurricane Helene Thursday, which has...
View ArticleHeavy rainfall floods roadways to Davis Islands
TAMPA, FL — September 26, 2024 — Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding on the roadways leading to and from Davis Islands, prompting the Tampa Police Department to advise residents and...
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CHILLING PHOTO: Florida man, dog rescued after sailboat sinks 25 miles out in...
Related video: Gov. DeSantis provides 5:30 p.m. update on Hurricane Helene CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man and his dog were rescued on Thursday, the United States Coast Guard announced. The...
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Flood waters slowly recede today, still gusty
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Helene continues to head quickly north through Georgia, our weather conditions improve. It will still be gusty today, but not many showers expected. Surge waters slowly recede...
View ArticleVIDEOS: Hurricane Helene leaves behind damage across Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in the Big Bend region of Florida. The storm passed the Tampa Bay area and left behind flooding and other damage. Do you know of...
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WATCH: Crews begin Hurricane Helene rescue efforts across Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — First responders across Tampa Bay began rescue efforts following Hurricane Helene's landfall overnight. Tampa Mayor Jane Castor said crews have been busy responding to emergency...
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Gov. DeSantis gives update on effects of Hurricane Helene
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Ron DeSantis provided an update on the effects of Hurricane Helene around Florida during a stop in St. Petersburg on Friday. Pinellas County residents will receive an...
View ArticleHolmes Beach suffers 'severe damage' from Hurricane Helene
HOLMES BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Holmes Beach, the city located on Anna Maria Island, sustained "severe damage" from Hurricane Helene, officials announced Friday morning. According to the Holmes Beach...
View ArticleManatee Co. officials give update on Helene recovery efforts
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Manatee County officials updated the public about recovery efforts following the storm on Friday. Officials called it "a very serious situation" in the aftermath of Helene. "Don't...
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Around 6.5 million gallons of wastewater pours into Hillsborough River due to...
Related video: Tampa Bay airports begin reopening less than 12 hours after Hurricane Helene lashes state TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Approximately 6.5 million gallons of wastewater have spilled into the...
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Hurricane Helene kills at least 44 in swath of destruction across Southeast
Related video: Aerial footage shows Helene aftermath in St. Armand's Circle PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Helene left an enormous path of destruction across Florida and the southeastern U.S. on Friday,...
View ArticleDRAMATIC VIDEO: Rough flight as NOAA crew enters Hurricane Helene's eyewall
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hurricane Hunters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration captured video of their flight into the eyewall of Hurricane Helene. The video shows the cockpit of...
View ArticleNHC monitors another potential disturbance in Caribbean, expected to move...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of potential development in the Caribbean Sea, just as Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on the southern United States this week....
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NHC monitoring potential disturbance in the Gulf, resembling path similar to...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a disturbance that could form over the Western Caribbean over the next week. The area of low pressure has a 50% chance of development,...
View ArticleScattered storms throughout your Saturday
Isolated to scattered showers and storms will linger throughout the day as temperatures rise to the upper 80s. It will be very humid as feels like temperatures rise to over 100 degrees. Sunday will be...
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Helene aftermath: Photos show devastating storm damage across Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — It has been just over 24 hours since Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, bringing devastating storm damage to Tampa Bay. Flooding, uprooted trees, and structural damage are...
View ArticleAt least 64 dead and millions without power after Helene's deadly march...
Video: NHC monitoring potential disturbance in the Gulf, resembling path similar to Helene PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Massive rains from powerful Hurricane Helene left people stranded, without shelter and...
View ArticleHurricane Helene: 11 killed in storm-related incidents across Tampa Bay
Video above: South Tampa residents begin storm cleanup after Helene TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- More than 60 people have died across five states as Hurricane Helene's massive rains and powerful winds sent...
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