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Southeast Braces For Dangerous Flooding As Helene Approaches

People traverse a flooded street with a horse-drawn carriage after the passage of Hurricane Helene in Guanimar, Artemisa province, Cuba, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Severe weather struck parts of the Southeast on Wednesday as torrential rain caused flooding in various areas, setting the stage for the potentially dangerous impact of Hurricane Helene's heavy rainfall.

Reports indicate that widespread rain exceeding 2 inches fell across central Georgia, the mountains of Tennessee, the Carolinas, and extending north into Virginia. These rainfall totals were recorded from Wednesday morning to Thursday morning, with some regions experiencing several inches of rain within a short period.

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