Tallahassee deals with downside of being 'tree town'
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.
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.
Will Helene hit Tallahassee, Florida? It would be the first major hurricane there in over 100 years
The forecast cone for Hurricane Helene appeared to narrow on Thursday morning, indicating increased confidence in its projected path toward Tallahassee, Florida.
Last-minute preparations continue in Tallahassee ahead of Hurricane Helene's arrival
Ahead of Hurricane Helene's arrival, last-minute preparations were taking place in Tallahassee, where some gas stations had started to run out of gas.
30 Miles Inland, Tallahassee Is Bracing for Hurricane-Force Winds From Helene
Tallahassee, Florida’s capital, is at least 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico. The National Weather Service has no record of the city ever sustaining hurricane-force winds.
Will Hurricane Helene hit Tallahassee, Florida?
As of 5 a.m. Thursday, the forecast cone for Hurricane Helene has narrowed, which can indicate more certainty in its track for Tallahassee, Florida. If Helene were to make landfall in Tallahassee, it would represent the first major hurricane there in over a century.
'An ugly wind': Helene blasts Taylor County, marking another near-miss for Tallahassee
Helene, the most powerful hurricane to strike Apalachee Bay and one that threatened Tallahassee with a direct hit, made landfall late Thursday in Taylor County.
'I jumped up, and there it was': Tallahassee resident talk about Hurricane Helene damage
Some Tallahassee residents are assessing the damage following Hurricane Helene. Crews with the city of Tallahassee have begun cleanup efforts. On Friday morning at daylight, they began responding to numerous calls about downed power lines and trees in local neighborhoods.
Homeless, ‘Margaritaville’ among new Florida laws taking effect on Oct. 1
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‘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.
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 ...
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 ...
Helene update from the Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee, Florida at 6 a.m. on Friday
Helene update from the Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee, Florida at 6 a.m. on Friday Max Matus, 18, says the ball ...
Tallahassee, Leon County adjusting trash pickup schedule because of Hurricane Helene
To make up for days missed due to Hurricane Helene, the schedule is being adjusted by two days. Here's the details.
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Tropics are active even after rounding peak hurricane season
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — We are just over peak hurricane season, but the tropics are still very active. While all eyes were on Helene the last few days, two more named storms were strengthening in ...