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https://www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2024/09/26/USAT/75398822007-usatsi-24327777.jpg?crop=5471,3078,x0,y569&width=1600&height=800&format=pjpg&auto=webpEven before Hurricane Helene hit Florida, coastal communities and residents were beginning to see the effects of the monster storm.