Hurricane Helene is heading straight for one of the regions most vulnerable to the impact of hurricanes: Florida's Big Bend.

Here's where the Big Bend region is, why it's called that and an update on Hurricane Helene as it approaches Florida's Gulf Coast.

Helene has made landfall in the Florida Big Bend as a Category 4 major hurricane. The storm made landfall just east of the mouth of the Aucilla River. This is 10 miles west-southwest of Perry.

Where is the Big Bend region of Florida? Here is an explainer, webcam of the area expected to get the blunt of Hurricane Helene.

In Florida’s Big Bend, small towns bear the brunt of Helene’s impact: After three hurricanes in a year, the cycle of recovery continues in hamlets along the state’s west coast.

Hurricane Helene intensified into a major Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph winds making landfall Thursday night bringing devastation to Florida's Big Bend, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Helene is expected to make landfall somewhere along Florida's Big Bend region as a major hurricane. Here's what to know about the area.

Helene, 8th named storm of 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, is expected to make landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane, impacting Big Bend area.

Where is the Big Bend region of Florida? Here is an explainer, webcam of the area expected to get the blunt of Hurricane Helene.

The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Helene roared ashore around 11:10 p.m. ET near the mouth of the Aucilla River in the Big Bend area of Florida’s Gulf Coast. It had maximum sustained winds ...

The hurricane center said Helene is forecast to reach the Big Bend coast Thursday evening. Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie said on Wednesday that residents had ...