Sep. 26, 2024, 11:05 AM By Courtney Spence Current Status of Hurricane Helene Hurricane Helene has been upgraded to a Category 2 hurricane, with wind speeds reaching up to 100 mph. It is predicted to make landfall on Florida's Big Bend this evening as at least a Category 3 hurricane, posing a significant risk of severe damage.As Hurricane Helene approaches, residents are urged to take precautions and