Hurricane Helene Leaves Catastrophic Impact Across North Carolina and Beyond
In the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the death toll has soared to nearly 100, with North Carolina bearing the brunt of the storm's wrath. Over 100 lives have been lost, and more than 500 miles of destruction reported across the region. Key areas like Asheville have been left isolated, with roads destroyed and power outages affecting millions. The storm has caused catastrophic flooding, submerging historic towns and leading to landslides in the mountains. With the national guard deployed and ongoing rescue operations, communities are banding together to recover from the unprecedented tragedy. Hundreds of residents remain unaccounted for amid overwhelming destruction, and urgent efforts to supply isolated areas continue as the state reels from the impact of this natural disaster.
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