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News in English (USA) / 30.09.2024 / 16:00

Hurricane Helene Leaves Devastation Across Multiple States as Biden Responds with Major Disaster Declarations

President Biden has declared major disaster declarations in response to Hurricane Helene, which has caused 'biblical devastation' across several states, leaving a reported 91 dead. The President expressed his hope to visit the areas impacted by Helene this week, contingent on ensuring emergency response efforts are not hindered. As recovery and relief efforts continue in Florida and North Carolina, FEMA assistance is now available for those affected, and homeowners and businesses are urged to apply for aid. Meanwhile, Georgia has also received federal emergency declarations to address the storm's impact. The urgent situation has prompted public health emergencies in Georgia, emphasizing the need for continued federal support as the nation grapples with the aftermath of Helene.
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