As Hurricane Helene approaches Florida, Georgia and Alabama, metro Atlanta and its surrounding communities are bracing for torrential rain, heavy flooding and widespread power outages on Thursday.Helene is expected to make landfall as a category 3 in Florida late Thursday.

Augusta Prep: School will continue as normal Thursday, with some adjustments to athletics. As of 6 p.m. Wednesday, the Homecoming football game is still on for Friday night; kickoff will be at 7 p.m. To view a full list of Augusta Prep athletics cancellations, click here.

Fast-moving Hurricane Helene is advancing across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida and has been upgraded to a Category 3 storm

Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall in Florida Thursday and is forecast to move into South Carolina by early Friday, meteorologists say.

Fast-moving Hurricane Helene was advancing Thursday across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, threatening a “catastrophic” storm surge in northwestern parts of the state as well as damaging winds, rains and flash floods hundreds of

Florida braced for the arrival of Hurricane Helene on Thursday, forecast to be a powerful Category 4 storm when it smashes into the state's panhandle. Officials issued dire warnings, pleading with residents in coastal areas along the hurricane's path to evacuate ahead of catastrophic winds and a potentially deadly storm surge,