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What was the impact of Hurricane Helene on the southeastern United States?
Hurricane Helene caused at least 44 confirmed deaths and left almost 4 million people without power due to strong winds and torrential rain.
What areas were particularly affected by the hurricane?
The southern Appalachians experienced historic flooding and landslides, with first responders working to reach stranded communities.
What are local authorities doing in response to the hurricane's devastation?
Local authorities are assessing the scale of the damage and displacement caused by the hurricane.
How many people are currently without power as a result of Hurricane Helene?
Almost 4 million people are reported to be without power following the hurricane's impact.