In a harrowing incident during Hurricane Helene, 11 workers at a plastics factory in Tennessee were caught in severe flooding. Fortunately, 5 of them were successfully rescued, while the others faced a perilous situation. Those who managed to escape described their experience as a close call, highlighting the dangers posed by the extreme weather conditions.

JD Vance has described climate change as "weird science," expressing his reluctance to acknowledge its reality. This statement comes in the wake of his running mate, Donald Trump, who recently stirred up controversy by claiming that climate change is "one of the greatest scams of all time." Trump's remarks were made just a day before he visited a community affected by Hurricane Helene.