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Hurricane Helene live updates: Staff and patients rescued from hospital roof; dam suffers ‘catastrophic failure’

By Richard Pollina, Nicholas McEntyre, Jacki Thrapp,

10 hours ago

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida at around 11:10 p.m. Thursday as a dangerous Category 4 storm with storm surge and life-threatening winds that has pummeled the Southeast region of the US.

Florida man paddles around Tampa home as Helene storm surge floods living room

Helene had been downgraded to a tropical storm as of early Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Coast Guard rescues sailor and his dog after 36-foot sailboat is disabled off Florida coast as Hurricane Helene barrels toward land

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However, more than 2 million customers are without power in the Southeast region, and multiple airports have closed as the storm leaves a path of destruction across multiple states.

Catch up on all of The Post’s Hurricane Helene live coverage here.

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Sunshine/5#

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OHH I THOUGHT 💭 FLORIDA WAS BAD...

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hurricane Helena ain't playing

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