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Hurricane Helene (/ h ɛ ˈ l iː n / ⓘ heh-LEEN) [1] was a devastating tropical cyclone that caused widespread catastrophic damage and numerous fatalities across the Southeastern United States in late September 2024.
Helene went on to cause between $225 and $250 billion in damage and economic loss, an estimate that includes the projected costs of repairing or completely rebuilding infrastructure, such as power ...
The destruction of U.S. 19W by the remnants of Hurricane Helene is extraordinary but also typical of what the storm did to many roads in Western North Carolina. U.S. 19W snakes about 22 miles from ...
September 27, 2024: Tropical storm; 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/NWS) Highest winds: 50 mph (85 km/h) Highest gusts: 75 mph (120 km/h) Lowest pressure: 972 mbar ; 28.70 inHg: Overall effects; Fatalities: 103 (Deadliest in modern North Carolina history) Missing: 26: Damage >$60 billion (2024 USD)(Costliest in North Carolina history) Areas affected
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was a very active and extremely destructive Atlantic hurricane season which became the second costliest on record after 2017, [1] inflicting at least $227 billion in damages and 400 deaths overall, most of which was caused by four systems: Beryl, Debby, Helene, and Milton.
Storm damage in the Biltmore Village in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 28, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina. Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in Florida's Big Bend ...
Category 4 hurricane (major): 130-156 mphCatastrophic damage will occur: Well-built framed homes can sustain severe damage with loss of most of the roof structure and/or some exterior walls. Most ...
All told, CoreLogic calculates that Hurricane Helene caused between $30.5 billion and $47.5 billion in total wind and flood losses across 16 states. The firm said it does not plan to issue another ...