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Hurricane Helene’s death toll reaches 200 as crews try to reach the most remote areas hit by the storm

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Hurricane Helene’s death toll reaches 200 as crews try to reach the most remote areas hit by the storm

Hurricane Helene’s death toll reached 200 on Thursday and could rise higher still, as searchers made their way toward the hardest to reach places in the mountains of western North Carolina, where the storm washed out roads and knocked out electricity, water and cellular service. Officials in Georgia and North Carolina added to their states’…

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Biden lands in South Carolina to view Hurricane Helene damage, deploys 1,000 troops

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Biden lands in South Carolina to view Hurricane Helene damage, deploys 1,000 troops

Marine One carrying U.S. President Joe Biden flies, as Biden visits North and South Carolina to survey storm damage and meet with officials in the wake of Hurricane Helene. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris travelled on Wednesday (October 2, 2024) to South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia…

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As toll crosses 100, Donald Trump puts Hurricane Helene at election center stage

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As toll crosses 100, Donald Trump puts Hurricane Helene at election center stage

Donald Trump sought to turn a storm that killed more than 100 people and caused destructive flooding across the U.S. southeast into a major presidential election issue Monday, as he hurried to the impact zone and the White House refuted criticism of its emergency response. With the death toll rising and hundreds of people still…

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