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Total solar eclipse coverage from path of totality in French Lick, Indiana

WHAS11 was in French Lick to experience the once-in-a-lifetime celestial event.

FRENCH LICK, Ind. — The 2024 Great American Eclipse is finally upon us.

WHAS11 has a team of journalists stationed in French Lick, Indiana - right in the path of totality - all day Monday bringing you live coverage. You can watch our total eclipse special at 2 p.m. on WHAS11, WHAS11.com, WHAS11+ and the WHAS11 YouTube channel.

This story will be updated throughout the day. Check back for more sights and sounds from the path of totality, and watch the live stream below.

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10 a.m.

French Lick officials renamed a street after WHAS11 Monday morning. The station is hosting a watch party throughout the day.

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10:30 a.m.

Dozens of vendors are set up looking to cash in on the thousands of eclipse-viewers in town for the historical event.

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11:15 a.m.

Spectators are starting to gather in downtown French Lick. WHAS11's Ian Hardwitt is speaking to a few of them.

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12:00 p.m.

Crowds are starting to form in French Lick, Indiana as the time of the Great Solar Eclipse nears.

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12:30 p.m.

Chief Meteorologist Ben Pine and Meteorologist Christina Sanjuan give updates on the weather to expect during the eclipse.

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1:00 p.m.

Live performances kick off in French Lick, Indiana during the eclipse.

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2:30 p.m.

Spectators are starting to find their seats. We're about 30 minutes away from totality.

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3 p.m.

The WHAS11 crew is ready for totality.

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3:15 p.m.

Full totality in French Lick.

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Credit: WHAS11

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