US EditionHurricane Helene death rolls rises to 200
- Helene has killed 200 people across six states, the second-deadliest hurricane in U.S. history since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
- Nearly one million customers are without power, mainly in the Carolinas, where Duke Energy reported severe damage to the power grid.
- Hundreds of closed roads are hindering aid delivery, and in some areas, supplies are being transported by mules and air.
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25 Floridians dead from Hurricane Helene
Related video: Hurricane Helene death toll in Florida "probably higher" than 15 confirmed, DeSantis says TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A total of 25 people have been reported dead due to Hurricane Helene in the state of Florida, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Pinellas County officials. The FDLE said 14 of the deaths are in the Tampa Bay area; nine in Pinellas County, two each in Hillsborough and Manatee Counties, and one in Ci…
Biltmore Village business owner says river went through building from Helene flooding
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A business owner in Asheville’s Biltmore Village described what conditions look like following Helene. He walked into his business on Thompson Street to find the building destroyed. “Right on the Swannanoa River,” said Thomas Young. “And we're pretty certain that we were totally under water, and the river went pretty much through our building.” Young owns Young Office, a commercial flooring and AV business.…
Hurricane Helene exposes Southeast's flood insurance gap
Hurricane Helene has left thousands in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina struggling to recover due to low flood insurance rates, highlighting a growing crisis worsened by climate change.Avery Ellfeldt reports for POLITICO.In short:Less than 2% of households in the hardest-hit counties of Ge...
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