The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday upgraded Tropical Storm Nicole to a hurricane after it made landfall in the Bahamas.
The storm is then expected to weaken again as it reaches central Florida, the NHC wrote in its 4 p.m. update Wednesday.
Residents along the coast of Florida and Georgia have been warned to be aware of dangerous storm surges as Nicole moves inland, the NHC said, and are encouraged to listen to local officials' directions. Surfers stand near Anglin's Fishing Pier as the ocean is whipped up by Tropical Storm Nicole on November 9, 2022, in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida. Hurricane Nicole formed as it made landfall in the Bahamas as a Category 1 storm, and is expected to make landfall in Florida later on Wednesday night.yesterday for residents who live along the peninsula's eastern coast or reside in low-lying areas.
"Winds are the main concern with Nicole, but we also expect to see some heavy rains, the potential for flash flooding, and three-to-five feet surge in some areas," he said. DeSantis added that areas which suffered flooding and erosion due to Hurricane Ian in September could be especially susceptible to beach erosion.
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