In Florida's Big Bend, Preparing Wearily for the Third Hurricane in 13 Months
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Amy Bormann expressed her frustration and fear regarding Hurricane Helene, recalling past storms like Hurricane Michael and Katrina, emphasizing that the impending storm feels particularly threatening for her community.
With a looming storm surge expected to reach up to 18 feet, residents of the Florida Gulf Coast face the daunting reality of frequent storms, making preparations all the more urgent.
Wakulla County issued mandatory evacuation orders, highlighting the severity of Hurricane Helene as residents confront the reality of emergency measures that have become a familiar part of life in this region.
Hurricane Helene marks the third named storm in just 13 months to threaten the Big Bend region, reflecting a growing pattern of extreme weather events affecting Florida's coastal communities.
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