Georgia
Helene weakens to a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph over Georgia
The storm made landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned the enormous system could create a “nightmare” storm surge and bring dangerous winds and rain across much of the southeastern U.S. There were at least three s
By KATE PAYNE and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH | Associated Press
CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. — Hurricane Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 kph) early Friday, the National Hurricane Center said.
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