Northeast Florida started to feel the effects of powerful and wide Hurricane Helene on Thursday night as the Category 4 storm made its way closer to the Gulf Coast.
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Streets were flooded and power was out for many traffic lights. As a reminder, drivers should treat intersection where the signals are out as a four-way stop.Memorial Park along the riverfront in Jacksonville, which has suffered the brunt of countless storms was hit hard again, as barriers that were protecting a broken area of the balustrades were left floating in floodwaters late Thursday.
Hurricane Helene now ‘extremely dangerous’ Category 4 packing 130 mph winds as it moves north toward Florida Panhandle
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