- Neighbors in Tallahassee are rushing to grab final essentials before Hurricane Helene makes landfall Thursday.
- Click or tap here to see evacuation orders across the Big Bend.
- Watch to hear why one Tallahassee neighbor says he won’t be evacuating.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
Neighbors lining up for last minute supplies like gas and other necessities, on the final stretch of preparations.
I’m Alberto Camargo in Southeast Tallahassee.
Some Leon County neighbors are evacuating out of necessity. Others are staying put, I’m finding out why.
You will likely find long lines at any gas station in your neighborhood Wednesday.
It could be the fuel neighbors need to evacuate to a safer place.
But I spoke to several neighbors in 1-on-1 conversations or through their car windows — and everyone I spoke with said they’re staying home for the storm.
Even those who know how bad conditions could get, like Andre Richardson.
“I think this will be the worst that has come through, but like I said I don’t worry about it. The man upstairs got me covered.”