Hurricane Helene Claims Lives of at Least 100 People in Southeastern United States

At least 107 people have been killed in six states across the US southeast, following destructive floods caused by Hurricane Helene. The storm made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region as a category 4 hurricane, leaving over 2.1 million homes and businesses without power. Rescue operations are ongoing, with supplies being airlifted to isolated areas, including the city of Asheville. Power cuts, supply shortages, and communication disruptions have been reported in the affected regions.