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Aftermath of Helene still being felt across Southeast
At least 134 people across six states in the southeast U.S. are dead as a result of Hurricane Helene, with hundreds still missing.
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Supplies arrive by plane and by mule in North Carolina as Helene's death toll tops 120
Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came to light Monday across the South.
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Storm survivors at a packed shelter in Asheville are still in shock
The shelter at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, known locally as A-B Tech, was at capacity with 149 people, including many families, facing an uncertain future together.
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How to help those affected by Hurricane Helene
The full impact of Hurricane Helene won’t be known for weeks, but groups from both the public and private sector are mobilizing efforts to help those affected by the Category 4 storm that has killed at least 120 people and already caused billions in damage.
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Biden pledges to aid relief from Hurricane Helene's devastation
President Joe Biden addressed widespread destruction across the southeast part of the United States in the wake of Hurricane Helene, as well as his plans to visit impacted areas. “I’ve beee told that it would be disruptive if I did it right now,” the president said Monday. “We will not do that at the risk of diverting any of the...
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Helene death toll tops 120 as isolated communities await help
Desperate residents isolated by washed-out roads and the lack of power and cellular service in western North Carolina lined up Monday for fresh water and a chance to message loved ones
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Biden hopes to visit Helene-impacted areas this week
President Joe Biden says he will visit Hurricane Helene-impacted areas this week as long as it does not disrupt rescue and recovery operations.
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‘Something like we've never seen': Helene destruction overwhelms southern Appalachia
Floodwaters pushed by remnants of Hurricane Helene have left North Carolina’s largest mountain city isolated by damaged roads and a lack of power and cellphone service.
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‘I should've listened': Tampa man takes refuge in a kayak after Helene flooded home
Matthew Heller went live on TikTok as water started rushing in. At one point, 30,000 people joined, and the video garnered more than 3 million likes.
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A veteran firefighter and a 4-year-old girl are among the dead from Helene
“We’re all better for having known him,” the police chief of Blackshear, Georgia, said of firefighter Vernon Leon Davis. “He would do anything for anybody.”
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ComEd sends line workers to Georgia to aid in power restoration amid Tropical Storm Helene
ComEd is sending line workers from Channahon to Georgia this weekend to aid in power restoration in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene. NBC Chicago’s Jenn Schanz reports.
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Air travel severely impacted as Tropical Storm Helene pummels US Southeast
Air travel has been severely impacted in the United States this week as Tropical Storm Helene pummels the southeast. NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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More than 50 people stranded on roof of Tennessee hospital flooded by Helene
A rescue operation was underway Friday to help people stranded on the roof of a Tennessee hospital after severe flooding from tropical storm Helene.
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Man and dog stranded in sea amid Hurricane Helene rescued by US Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a man and his dog during Hurricane Helene after their sailboat became disabled and began taking on water.
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Helene continues path of destruction into Georgia
Residents in Florida and Georgia are awakening to the devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene.
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Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Helene made its landfall in Florida late Thursday as a Category 4 storm as travel grinds to a halt. NBC Chicago’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.
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WATCH: Videos show Hurricane Helene's high winds hitting Florida
Florida is facing dangerous extreme weather as Hurricane Helene approaches the coast.
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Helene makes landfall in Florida
Helene, a powerful Category 4 hurricane, made landfall in Florida on late Thursday night
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Officials' grim request for those riding out Helene in Florida: Mark your bodies so we can ID you
“I’ve lived here my whole life, and I’ve never been worried about a storm. I am worried about this storm,” Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett said.
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Timeline: Hurricane Helene to hammer southeastern United States
Hurricane Helene is poised to bring heavy rain, damaging winds and life-threatening storm surge to Florida on Thursday night, but its impacts will be felt for several days across the eastern United States.