More than 30 killed in North Carolina county, bringing Helene’s death toll to at least 84
- Hurricane Helene weakened but still caused torrential rains in the Carolinas and Tennessee, flooding creeks and rivers and straining dams.
- Landslides and flooding shut down Interstate 40, isolating Western North Carolina, complicating rescue efforts and communications.
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One-Third of Hurricane Helene’s Deaths Happened In One North Carolina County
Melissa Sue Gerrits/GettyAt least 30 people have died in just one North Carolina county after a weekend of historic flooding from Hurricane Helene devastated the southeastern states.Helene made landfall on Thursday night as a Category 4 storm, striking Florida’s Big Bend region and moving north through the American south. The death toll across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia rose to 91 by Sunday evening, the Associ…
Death toll soars to 88 from storm Helene; North Carolina reeling
The death toll from powerful storm Helene jumped to at least 88 on Sunday, with one county in North Carolina alone reporting 30 deaths, authorities said, as rescuers battled to reach people in need across the southeastern United States. The storm left a swathe of damage across several states, including…
How Hurricane Helene became the near-perfect storm, bringing widespread destruction in Southern US
HURRICANE Helene killed and destroyed far and wide – from Tampa to Atlanta to Asheville, North Carolina in the United States, its high winds, heavy rains and sheer size created a perfect mix for devastation. Read full story
Southeast US devastated by remnants of Hurricane Helene
The remnants of Hurricane Helene have caused devastation across the Southeastern United States, leaving dozens dead, many stranded, and millions without power. Helene, the strongest hurricane recorded to hit Florida’s Big Bend region, has since weakened to a post-tropical cyclone but is still bringing catastrophic flooding, powerful winds, and unthinkable damage up the east coast... The post Southeast US devastated by remnants of Hurricane Hele…
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