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Hurricane Helene Leaves Trail of Destruction

The shocking numbers behind Hurricane Helene’s path of destruction

Hurricane Helene’s rampage killed more than 200 people, with the death toll still rising, making it the second-deadliest hurricane to strike the U.S. mainland in the last 50 years. The National Weather Service and other weather experts have recently released final data on how strong, fast and destructive the storm was.

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Hurricane Helene's destruction is also an urgent call to action for Kamala Harris

Research suggests that climate change may have increased the rainfall from Hurricane Helene by up to 50% in some places and made the storm rapidly intensify.

The New York Times · 1d

Hurricane Helene Leaves Trail of Destruction in North Carolina

On Wednesday, the death toll of Hurricane Helene rose to at least 183, making it the deadliest hurricane to strike the mainland United States since 2005. Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, a reporter for The New York Times,

Helene creates a flood of 'conspiracy theory junk'

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With misinformation swirling in Hurricane Helene’s wake, officials urge residents to ‘stop this conspiracy theory junk’

Local officials and relief agencies working in communities impacted by Hurricane Helene are urging residents to be careful

The Guardian on MSN · 9h

Hurricane Helene conspiracy theories collide with election misinformation

As emergency crews work to help people experiencing grave losses after Hurricane Helene, a wave of misinformation has accompanied relief efforts, heightened by an existential election just a month away.

Yahoo · 14h

Under the Dome: Helene creates a flood of ‘conspiracy theory junk’

Misinformation about the government’s Helene response has mounted. State Sen. Kevin Corbin, a Republican from Macon County, asked the public on Thursday “to help STOP this conspiracy theory junk that is floating all over Facebook and the internet about the floods in WNC.

Search for victims of Hurricane Helene enters 2nd week

The New York Times · 1h

Still Searching for Their Loved Ones, a Week After Hurricane Helene

The storm’s death toll has climbed past 210, but many people remain unaccounted for and searching for them is complicated. Their families are desperate for answers.

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Searching for the missing after Hurricane Helene

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Search for victims of Hurricane Helene drags into second week

Powerful hurricane not forecast to hit US

Yahoo · 12h

CSU hurricane forecaster says conditions are ripe for more powerful storms like Helene

A CSU forecaster says the unusually warm water and atmospheric conditions that helped Helene become a powerful hurricane may produce more like it.

Reuters · 4h

Fact Check: Powerful hurricane not forecast to hit US

There is no possibility of a strong hurricane hitting the U.S. before Oct. 10, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) told Reuters, contrary to social media posts predicting the southeastern U.S. region ravaged by Hurricane Helene would soon be hit again.

The Economist · 1d

Hurricane Helene was America’s deadliest storm in nearly two decades

W hen Hurricane HELENE hit Florida’s Big Bend on September 26th it was hard to imagine that it would wreak the most devastation over 400 miles north in the Appalachian mountains. Officials report that flooding across the Southeast has killed about 200 people,

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Hurricane Helene live updates: Over 220 dead as some communities struggle to get basic supplies

People are still searching for loved ones, and many residents remain isolated because of widespread damage. At least 215 ...

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White House reporters ask zero questions about Hurricane Helene in surprise opportunity to press Biden

President Biden made his first appearance ever at a White House press briefing but reporters declined to ask him about the ...

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says ‘They Can Control The Weather,’ Promoting Conspiracy About Hurricane Helene

Right-wingers have long promoted wild theories about weather control, and Greene, a Donald Trump ally, gave them a big boost.

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Ford, GM, Honda step up to help Hurricane Helene victims with money, disaster volunteers

Automakers are not only writing checks, but volunteering in rescue efforts and offering other services as millions remain in ...

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Hurricane Helene satellite images show major devastation in North Carolina as death toll continues to rise

Satellite images taken after Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina show washed-out streets and buildings, downed trees, and ...

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College Student Gets Praise for Hurricane Helene Weather Reports: 'Hopefully, I Am Helping'

A college student in North Carolina has been getting a lot of attention for sharing real-time weather information and updates ...

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Hurricane Helene aftermath: More than 200 dead as hope fades in search for survivors

At least 200 people are known to have died as a result of the carnage and destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene since it ...

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Hurricane Helene Signals the End of the ‘Climate Haven’

CLIMATEWIRE | Hurricane Helene demolished the notion there are places on Earth immune from climate change — an already shaky ...

Hurricane Helene victim: The response time is extremely slow and it's very disappointing

Jordan Lanning, a North Carolina resident recovering from Hurricane Helene, discusses the federal response to the major storm ...

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