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Second Fatality In Anderson, SC From Tropical Storm Helene

This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Helene in the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (NOAA via AP)

Tragedy struck Anderson, South Carolina, once again as severe weather conditions from Tropical Storm Helene claimed another life on Friday morning. The victim lost their life when a tree fell on a home, as confirmed by the Anderson County Coroner’s office.

A spokesperson for the office, Alyssa Whitfield, mentioned that they were on their way to investigate the incident involving the tree falling onto a residence. Unfortunately, details about the victim were not immediately available.

Victim dies as a tree falls on a home, confirmed by the Anderson County Coroner’s office.
Severe weather from Tropical Storm Helene claims another life in Anderson, South Carolina.
Details about the victim were not immediately available.

This marks the second reported storm fatality in the state of South Carolina, adding to the growing toll of Helene-related deaths. Across four states, at least 23 deaths have been attributed to the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene.

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