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Hurricane Helene (/ h ɛ ˈ l iː n / ⓘ heh-LEEN) [1] was a deadly and devastating tropical cyclone that caused widespread catastrophic damage and numerous fatalities across the Southeastern United States in late September 2024.
Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on Hurricane Helene's aftermath for Friday, Oct. 4. For the latest news, view our updates file for Saturday, Oct. 5. ASHEVILLE, N.C. ‒ Rescue crews ...
In Wrightsville Beach, located 10 mi (16 km) of Wilmington, 12 houses were flattened by the hurricane. [12] Damage to homes there were estimated by police to cost $300,000, [13] and extensive damage to the water system was reported. In Long Beach, damage was less severe, with only minor property damage. Waves pushing past sand dunes caused ...
Maps show devastation: Track Hurricane Helene's 800-mile path of destruction across Southeast Catastrophic flooding from Helene in Black Mountain, N.C., is seen in drone footage. Deadliest ...
The damage from Hurricane Helene could total more than $160 billion, and it is already the second-deadliest hurricane in a quarter-century, according to estimates. Since Helene made landfall in ...
Helene began as a tropical storm earlier this week, but was upgraded to a category 4 hurricane before it reached the U.S.The storm first made landfall in Florida’s sparsely populated Big Bend ...
Nearly 100% of the county lost power and heavy damage occurred to agriculture. Total damage in the inland and coastal areas of the county was estimated to be over $2 billion. [62] [63] Helene also brought damage to neighboring Dixie County. Storm surge in the area of Horseshoe Beach exceeded 15 feet, destroying 70% of the town. [64]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – While most people are following a mandatory evacuation for Helene, linemen are heading into the storm. More than 100,000 people have already lost power in Florida and Georgia.