Hurricane

What is Hurricane Helene doing right now? See the images as the storm targets Florida

City of Bradenton employees fill sandbags at the Public Works Annex, 1411 Ninth St. W. where city residents can pick up filled bags ahead of Helene.
City of Bradenton employees fill sandbags at the Public Works Annex, 1411 Ninth St. W. where city residents can pick up filled bags ahead of Helene. ttompkins@bradenton.com

What does Hurricane Helene look like Wednesday afternoon?

Florida is preparing. Mexico is feeling it. South Florida, under a tropical storm warning, is seeing rain bands. And the state’s Gulf Coast is preparing for major impact.

Take a look at the scenes:

Florida traffic

In the grocery store

Final preparations

City of Bradenton employees fill sandbags at the Public Works Annex, 1411 Ninth St. W. where city residents can pick up filled bags ahead of Helene.
City of Bradenton employees fill sandbags at the Public Works Annex, 1411 Ninth St. W. where city residents can pick up filled bags ahead of Helene. Tiffany Tompkins ttompkins@bradenton.com
Shoppers in Home Depot at 2350 Cortez Rd West ahead of Helene on Tuesday.
Shoppers in Home Depot at 2350 Cortez Rd West ahead of Helene on Tuesday. Tiffany Tompkins ttompkins@bradenton.com

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