Hurricane Helene has wreaked havoc across the Southeast following its landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, leading to at least 40 confirmed deaths and leaving over 4.8 million people without power. The storm has particularly affected Central Georgia, where the death toll has risen to six, including tragic incidents involving children. Recovery efforts are underway, especially in Chatham County, as rescuers work tirelessly to free those trapped by the storm's destruction. Flash flood emergencies and evacuation orders continue to be issued as officials report widespread damage, blocked roads, and continuous power outages. Across various states, including Georgia and Florida, communities are grappling with catastrophic flooding and infrastructure failures. Emergency management agencies are coordinating efforts to assist impacted residents and restore basic services amid this ongoing crisis.