Over 200 Dead: America Recovers from Hurricane 'Helen'.
Hurricane 'Helen' caused the death of more than two hundred people in the USA
As a result of Hurricane 'Helen' in the United States, according to the latest data, more than two hundred people have died, and hundreds are considered missing. This was reported by the Voice of America.
It is indicated that rescue and emergency teams are working around the clock, clearing roads, removing debris, and searching for people. U.S. Department of Defense helicopters are involved in search and rescue operations.
Hurricane 'Helen' caused significant damage in the USA
As of October 5, Hurricane 'Helen' caused significant damage in the USA, especially in North Carolina. According to the latest data, the death toll has risen to more than 200 people, and over 200 people remain missing. Rescue teams continue to work amid severe infrastructure damage, including about 450 roads closed due to flooding and other hurricane effects.
To date, about 408 thousand people remain without electricity, although power has been restored for over 500 thousand customers. The state has deployed 26 shelters providing temporary refuge for more than 1.2 thousand people. U.S. President Joe Biden has already declared a state of emergency in 25 counties of North Carolina, allowing residents affected by the disaster to receive assistance from FEMA.
The death toll from the hurricane may rise
More than 1,600 rescuers are working on-site to provide assistance and conduct search operations, with 22 U.S. Department of Defense helicopters participating as well. The situation remains critical, and it is expected that the death toll may rise as rescue operations continue.
Recall that Hurricane 'Helen' hit the coast of Florida, reaching the fourth category with winds reaching 140 miles per hour and more.
It was previously reported that on Friday, September 27, Hurricane 'Helen' caused massive destruction across the southeastern USA, killing at least 35 people.
Later, an increase in the death toll was reported. According to journalists, the hurricane brought catastrophic destruction to several states, including Florida, Georgia, North, and South Carolina. As a result of the disaster, millions of people were left without power.
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