Hurricane Helene Updates

Where is the storm headed?

Hurricane Helene is a powerful category 4 hurricane that is expected to make landfall in the Gulf Coast within the next 24 hours. The storm is currently located about 100 miles south of New Orleans and is moving northwest at 15 mph. Hurricane Helene has maximum sustained winds of 130 mph and is expected to strengthen before making landfall.

Cities likely to be Impacted

The storm is expected to bring heavy rain, high winds, and flooding to the Gulf Coast. The following cities are most likely to be impacted by Hurricane Helene:

• New Orleans, LA
• Gulfport, MS
• Biloxi, MS
• Mobile, AL
• Pensacola, FL

What should you do if you are in the path of Hurricane Helene?

If you are in the path of Hurricane Helene, you should take the following steps:

1. Secure your home and property.
2. Evacuate to a safe location.
3. Stock up on food and water.
4. Have a plan for what you will do if the power goes out.
5. Stay informed about the storm and follow the instructions of local officials.