Pinellas County issues evacuation orders
Mandatory Evacuations Ordered In Pinellas County As Tropical Storm Helene Strengthens
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen to a major hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico by Thursday. It is anticipated to bring tropical storm force winds and life-threatening storm surge flooding of 5-8 feet and flash flooding to the Pinellas County area.
Pinellas County issues evacuation orders ahead of Helene
The mandatory notice for zone A comes about a day ahead of the expected arrival of tropical storm-force winds.
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One county warned that the storm, which is expected to hit western Florida, "will be unlike anything we have experienced to date."
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Multiple counties across the west coast of Florida have issued mandatory evacuations. Find out where storm shelters and other information can be found to prepare for Hurricane Helene.
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Tropical Storm Helene formed in the Caribbean on Tuesday and could become Hurricane Helene before it strikes Florida later this week.
Hillsborough County issues evacuation orders ahead of Helene
Hillsborough County residents living in evacuation Zone A will be under a mandatory evacuation notice beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, the county said Wednesday morning. That zone covers low-lying areas along Tampa Bay and the Hillsborough and Palm Rivers.
Preparing for Helene in Pinellas County
Officials in Pinellas County are closely watching the forecast for Helene as residents make their final preparations Wednesday.
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