Power outages are expected to be reported in the Pensacola area and Escambia County as Hurricane Helene makes its way through Florida.
Helene became a hurricane Wednesday and is forecast to strengthen to a Category 3 storm ahead of landfall along Florida’s Gulf Coast Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in 61 Florida counties and urged all residents to be prepared .
Pensacola area weather watches, warnings
See Tropical Storm Helene power outage map
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