Taylor County, Hurricane Helene
'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.
Taylor County begins Hurricane Helene recovery; Perry residents relieved, while devastation in other areas
The clean up process begins for Taylor County as they navigate damage including power outages, debris, and property damage. Coastal communities seeing devastation that will elongate recovery.
Taylor County officials are assessing the damage of Hurricane Helene
Assessing the damage of Hurricane Helene Morgan said on Friday that unlike recent storms, Helene brought record-setting storm surges to the county. He attributes that to the reason Taylor is experiencing massive flooding and structural damage.
Powerful wind gusts pummel Tallahassee as Helene speeds through Florida
AccuWeather's Ali Reid reported live from Tallahassee just after midnight on Sept. 27, capturing extremely windy conditions as Helene tore through Florida.
'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.
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.
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Write your name on your leg, Taylor County sheriff tells residents who don't flee Helene
Hurricane Helene may be shifting over to a Taylor County landfall Thursday evening, Gov. Ron DeSantis said. The Taylor ...
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Taylor County Elections Office fires Volunteer Registrar amid voter fraud investigation
The Abilene Police Department's Fraud Unit is investigating allegations of voter fraud.APD received a report claiming that ...
3 hurricanes have made landfall in Taylor County in 13 months
Three hurricanes, two of which were major hurricanes, have made landfall in Taylor County in the last 13 months.
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Gov. DeSantis expects Helene landfall near Taylor County, says there’s still time to get out before landfall
Hurricane Helene is bearing down on Florida’s Big Bend, and Gov. Ron DeSantis is urging people who may be in harm’s way from ...
‘All gone’: Taylor County leaders estimate 90% of Keaton Beach homes destroyed
As officials in Taylor County begin to gain a full picture of the damage Hurricane Helene brought to the Big Bend, some ...
Panama City Police deployed officers to Taylor County following hurricane
Panama City Police are also contributing officers to the relief efforts. Eight officers left just after 2 a.m. on Friday, ...
DeSantis: Models point to Taylor County landfall; Tallahassee still in deep peril
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Hurricane Helene has shifted and some models show an expected landfall could be as east as Taylor ...
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‘It’s in God’s hands’: Taylor County residents evacuate, prepare for ‘scary’ Helene
According to Taylor County Emergency Management officials, people who did not leave are asked to write their names and other ...
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Police investigating allegations of voter fraud in Taylor County
Police are investigating allegations of voter fraud in Taylor County. A press release from the Abilene Police Department ...
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Residents who didn't follow county's evacuation order told to write name, birthday on body
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A county in Florida's Big Bend area told its residents who did not evacuate for Hurricane Helene to ...