Hurricane Debby photos, video of rain, heavy surf, flooding before, after landfall in Florida
Where is Hurricane Debby and what are the impacts from the storm?
Hurricane Debby drenched parts of the Sunshine State this past weekend, forming in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, Aug. 4, and making landfall a day later in the Big Bend region of North Florida . The storm is predicted to bring major flooding, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
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The NHC warned that life-threatening storm surge is possible for portions of Florida's Gulf Coast.
Here is a collection of Hurricane Debby photos and videos from the USA TODAY Network and from social media.
Where did Hurricane Debby make landfall in Florida? Where is Steinhatchee, Florida?
Hurricane Debby made landfall in Florida on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, near Steinhatchee as a Category 1 storm.
Steinhatchee, Florida is in the state's Big Bend region, 70 miles west of Gainesville. It has a population of 514. The state's "Big Bend" is in the curve of Florida's peninsula around the Gulf of Mexico and includes Jefferson County, Taylor County, Dixie County and Levy County.
The Big Bend area buffers the coastline from Florida's capital city, Tallahassee, which is a little more than 20 miles from the Gulf Coast.
Hurricane Idalia in 2023 also walloped Steinhatchee, Florida.
Photos of Hurricane Debby effects in Florida
Videos of Debby impacts in Florida
Hurricane Debby satellite images
This article originally appeared on Florida Today: Hurricane Debby rain, damage photos. Where is Steinhatchee, Florida?
