A call for peace echoed through downtown South Bend Wednesday Afternoon after two late night shootings at city parks left four people injured.

After an above-average hurricane season in 2024, with record-breaking surge following a peak-season lull, The Weather Company ...

Hurricane Helene’s 14-foot storm surge topped the building’s roof. With seven miles to the next closest corner store and 20 more to the supermarket, the town lost a key fixture.

Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the Big Bend as a Category 3 storm in 2023. It brought 8 to 12 feet of storm surge to areas from Keaton Beach to Steinhatchee, according to the NHC post-storm report.

8 ft. 8 ft. Previous record Hurricane Idalia, 2023 Previous record Storm of the Century, 1993 4 4 4 ...

STEINHATCHEE, Fla. – As Hurricane Helene swept through northern Florida, residents across the Big Bend area are grappling with widespread damage caused by a massive storm surge. Streets ...

Historic storm surges from Hurricane Helene inundated communities throughout the state’s Gulf Coast as the massive Category 4 storm made landfall in the state’s Big Bend region, Gov. Ron ...

With Helene, the threat of storm surge was the most serious along the Big Bend coast, where surges were expected to peak at 15 to 20 feet. But a storm surge warning was in place for nearly all of ...

Hurricane Helene: Climate change is making Florida's Big Bend more vulnerable to tropical threats The topography of Florida's Gulf Coast makes it susceptible to storm surge.

The Big Bend, still reeling from Hurricane Idalia in 2022, is often in the bullseye of tropical storms forming in the Atlantic basin, experts told ABC News.

Far to the east, Florida's Big Bend — where Hurricane Helene is expected to come ashore — never even felt tropical storm strength winds, but it was still hit with a mass of water that devasted ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In 2005, Hurricane Dennis landed near the Alabama-Florida state line as a Category 3 hurricane. Far to the east, Florida's Big Bend — where Hurricane Helene is expected to ...