Helene death toll surpasses 120 as millions remain without power

Photo caption: Heavy rains from Hurricane Helene caused record flooding and damage on Saturday in Asheville, North Carolina. Photo credit: Melissa Sue Gerrits / Getty Images. Article by Emma Bowman, Miguel Macias, Jaclyn Diaz. NPR – September 30, 2024.

As rescue teams respond in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destruction in the southeast U.S. and southern Appalachia, the death toll continues to climb. At least 120 people across several states were killed, according to The Associated Press, and hundreds of residents are still missing. […]

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