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‘It's survival right now': Helene leaves hard-hit communities stranded as death toll rises
North Carolina officials pledged to get more water and other supplies to flood-stricken areas by Monday after Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction across the U.S. Southeast and the death toll from the storm rose to at least 88, according to NBC News.
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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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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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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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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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Biden on Hurricane Helene: ‘Take this seriously'
President Joe Biden urged citizens to take the warnings of local officials seriously as Hurricane Helene heads toward the southeast of the U.S.
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NASA shares view of Hurricane Helene from space
Cameras installed on the International Space Station showed Hurricane Helene.
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Hurricane John strikes Mexico's southern Pacific coast with ‘life-threatening' flood potential
Hurricane John struck Mexico’s southern Pacific coast Monday night with fierce winds and heavy rainfall after strengthening from a tropical storm to major hurricane in a matter of hours.
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Francine moves inland with heavy rainfall after lashing Louisiana
At the peak of the storm, 450,000 people in Louisiana were without power, based on numbers reported by the Public Service Commission.
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Good Samaritan rescues man from submerged truck in New Orleans on live TV
A driver was saved from a submerged vehicle on Wednesday in New Orleans after Francine made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 1 hurricane. The drama unfolded on live television.
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Tropical System Francine becomes a hurricane
Francine strengthened into a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico as it barreled toward the Louisiana coast Tuesday night, the National Hurricane Center announced.
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Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as Category 2 storm
Hurricane Francine slammed into the Louisiana coast Wednesday evening as a dangerous Category 2 storm that knocked out electricity to more than 163,000 customers and threatened widespread flooding as it sent a potentially deadly storm surge rushing inland along the Gulf Coast.
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Hurricane Francine strengthens overnight as Louisiana residents prepare for landfall
Forecasters warned that hurricane-force winds and a dangerous storm surge would begin to be felt in Louisiana on Wednesday ahead of a likely afternoon or evening landfall.
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Ernesto becomes a hurricane as significant flooding likely across Puerto Rico
Ernesto strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday as it dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico and threatened to strengthen into a major hurricane en route to Bermuda.
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‘A true Texas hero': How Whataburger was a light in Hurricane Beryl's darkness
Last week, X user @BBQBryan posted: “The Whataburger app works as a power outage tracker, handy since the electric company doesn’t show a map.” The tweet received more than 7 million views and 24,000 likes by the next afternoon, according to USA Today.