The name Helene has been used for nine tropical cyclones worldwide: seven in the Atlantic Ocean, one in the South-West Indian Ocean, and one in the Western Pacific Ocean.
In the Atlantic:
Hurricane Helene (1958) – a powerful storm that grazed Cape Hatteras causing $11 million in damage.
Tropical Storm Helene (2000) – entered the Caribbean Sea, made landfall at Fort Walton Beach, Florida, exited at the North Carolina coast and regained tropical storm strength
Hurricane Helene (2006) – Category 3 hurricane that stayed in the open ocean, never threatening land
Hurricane Helene (2018) – Category 2 hurricane that formed between Cape Verde and West Africa
Hurricane Helene (2024) – extremely large and destructive Category 4 hurricane that made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida, and caused catastrophic flooding and damage across the Southeastern U.S.
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