As the aftermath of Hurricane Helene continues to unfold, the death toll has tragically risen to at least 182 across six states. This devastating storm has left a trail of destruction in its wake, impacting communities from North Carolina to Virginia.
Helene now stands as the second-deadliest hurricane to hit the US mainland in the last half-century, second only to the catastrophic Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which claimed the lives of at least 1,833 individuals.
