Satellite image of Florida with thin clouds interspersed over the land. The Cities of Pensacola, Perry and Tampa are marked along the Gulf Coast. The nearby Gulf Coast waters appear turquoise as far from the coastline as about half the width of Florida.

Hurricane Helene Stirs Up Gulf Coast Waters

The heavy rains, high winds, and storm surge that devastated land also left a mark on the ocean. View the full story

Credits: NASA Earth Observatory images by Michala Garrison