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Florida couple trapped in home during Helene rescued by Sarasota police

The police department in Sarasota, Florida, saved a couple on Friday who were trapped in their home with a dwindling oxygen supply after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida.

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SIESTA KEY, Fla.– A husband and wife were saved from their Siesta Key^[2], Florida^[3], home without power last week during Hurricane Helene^[4].

The rescue was caught on camera^[5] by the Sarasota^[6] Police Department, whose Emergency Response Team

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Updated at 9:30 a.m.ET on Thursday, Oct.3, 2024.

The ingredients for the potential Gulf system are coming into focus, though it's looking less likely that it will turn into an organized tropical depression or tropical storm.

To the north, a long line of

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An aerial video of damage in Lahaina, Hawaii, from deadly brush fires.

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MAUI, Hawaii – Embers of doubt have been extinguished as Hawaii ^[2] officials determine the official cause of the devastating Lahaina wildfire ^[3] last year that claimed at least 102 lives and caused significant damage.

The Maui Fire Department, with

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Satellite images from Maxar Technologies show the extent of flooding in Old Fort and Spruce Pine in western North Carolina.

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SPRUCE PINE, N.C. – Skies finally cleared over North Carolina ^[2] on Wednesday, offering a glimpse of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene ^[3].

It’s been one week since Helene ^[4] made landfall along the U.S.^[5] Gulf Coast, decimating

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ASHEVILLE, N.C.– History has repeated itself in North Carolina ^[1] more than a century after suffering from the catastrophic impacts of back-to-back cyclones.

The combination of a frontal boundary and the remnants of Helene produced feet of rainfall during

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Dashcam footage shot on Friday morning shows the moment a couple barely escaped a mudslide that came crashing onto Interstate-40 in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. (Courtesy: Alan Keffer via Storyful)

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Damage caused by Helene has led to the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina ^[2] to close, with no date available for reopening parts of the iconic road.

Helene ^[3] brought torrential rains to the Tar Heel State, dropping about four months’ worth of

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The FOX Forecast Center is watching an area of disturbed weather in the Gulf of Mexico and two tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean.

MIAMI – The FOX Forecast Center is monitoring the Gulf of Mexico, where an area of disturbed weather promises to make for some squally days similar to that of a nor’easter ^[1] with gusty winds ^[2], heavy rainfall and rough seas for Florida ^[3].

The wet

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The FOX Forecast Center is monitoring the Gulf of Mexico, where an area of disturbed weather promises to make for some squally days similar to that of a nor’easter with gusty winds, heavy rainfall and rough seas for Florida.

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MIAMI – The FOX Forecast Center is monitoring the Gulf of Mexico, where an area of disturbed weather promises to make for some squally days similar to that of a nor’easter ^[2] with gusty winds ^[3], heavy rainfall and rough seas for Florida ^[4].

The

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A group of neighbors in Hendersonville, North Carolina, stood in chest-deep floodwater from Helene to save cats and dogs from drowning. (Courtesy: David Rhode via Storyful)

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A group of neighbors in Hendersonville, North Carolina ^[2], stood in chest-deep floodwater from Helene ^[3] to save cats and dogs ^[4] from drowning.

Located south of Asheville, Hendersonville ^[5] saw torrential rain.David Rhode, who filmed the video, said the

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Photographer Matt Henson describes experiencing the deadly flooding in Asheville, North Carolina and documenting the aftermath. After Helene rolled through cellphone service was gone and for about 24 hours Henson said they had no way to communicate with the outside world.

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ASHEVILLE, N.C.– Matt Henson has lived in Asheville^[2], North Carolina, all his life but hardly recognizes his community after Hurricane Helene washed away homes^[3] and beloved staples of the vibrant mountain town.

More than 70 people are confirmed

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Florida couple trapped in home during Helene rescued by Sarasota police

Bryan Norcross analyzes potential for tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico

Maui authorities determine official cause of fire

Helene's flood scars revealed in Old Fort, Spruce Pine from satellite images

Helene disaster exceeds devastation caused by the ‘Great Flood of 1916’

National Park Service closes Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina due to Helene storm damage

Tropical threat in Gulf of Mexico to fuel Florida downpours

Tropical influx from Gulf of Mexico to fuel Florida downpours

Neighbors help pets stay afloat by standing in chest-deep floodwater from Helene

Asheville photographer describes being cut off from outside world after Helene

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