Folks courageous rain and heavy winds to go to the waterfront alongside the Jensen Seashore Causeway, as situations deteriorate with the method of Hurricane Nicole, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, in Jensen Seashore, Fla.
Rebecca Blackwell/AP
disguise caption
toggle caption
Rebecca Blackwell/AP
Folks courageous rain and heavy winds to go to the waterfront alongside the Jensen Seashore Causeway, as situations deteriorate with the method of Hurricane Nicole, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, in Jensen Seashore, Fla.
Rebecca Blackwell/AP
Hurricane Nicole started approaching the Florida coast Wednesday night time, and its impression is anticipated to be felt throughout quite a few southern states in coming days, based on the Nationwide Hurricane Heart.
As of 10 p.m. ET Wednesday, the storm was about 75 miles east-northeast of West Palm Seashore, Florida with most speeds of 75 miles per hour. A hurricane warning is in impact from Boca Raton to Flagler County, whereas a hurricane watch is in place in Lake Okeechobee.
The east and west coasts of Florida, in addition to the coasts of Georgia and South Carolina, are anticipated to have tropical storm situations Thursday, inflicting storm surges and “massive and damaging waves alongside the Atlantic coast,” the NHC stated.
“Don’t deal with the precise observe of Nicole since it’s a massive storm with hazards extending properly to the north of the middle, exterior of the forecast zone,” the NHC stated.
The Appalachian Mountains may additionally get some flooding Friday, which may prolong all the best way as much as New York and Pennsylvania.
Hurricane season within the Atlantic is usually a six-month interval from June 1 to Nov. 30, and peaks between mid-August and late-October, based on the Florida Local weather Heart.