As Hurricane Debby nears landfall, the latest update from the National Hurricane Center indicates that the eyewall is moving onshore in the Florida Big Bend area. Landfall, the moment when the center of the eye crosses over land, is imminent.
Debby is currently packing sustained maximum winds of 80 mph, accompanied by even stronger gusts. The hurricane is positioned approximately 40 miles west-northwest of Cedar Key and 80 miles south-southeast of Tallahassee, Florida. Its current trajectory has it moving to the north-northeast at a speed of 12 mph.
Residents in the affected areas are advised to take all necessary precautions and follow guidance from local authorities and emergency services. Hurricane Debby has the potential to bring damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and dangerous storm surges as it makes its way inland.
It is crucial for individuals in the path of the storm to stay informed about the latest updates and to heed any evacuation orders that may be issued. Safety should be the top priority as Hurricane Debby approaches landfall.
Stay tuned to official sources for further information and instructions on how to stay safe during this weather event. Our thoughts are with all those who may be impacted by the effects of Hurricane Debby.