Millions Without Power and Flooding Continues: Latest Updates on Tropical Weather Helene  U.S. News & World Report

As Tropical Storm Helene continues to wreak havoc across the United States, millions of residents are still without power and facing severe flooding in several states. The powerful storm made landfall earlier this week, bringing heavy rains and strong winds that have caused widespread damage to homes and infrastructure.

In Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, emergency crews are working around the clock to restore power to affected areas and rescue residents stranded by rising floodwaters. The National Guard has been deployed to assist with rescue efforts, as many roads remain impassable and communication lines are down.

Officials are urging residents to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel as the storm continues to dump more rain on already saturated ground. Forecasters are predicting that the flooding could worsen in the coming days, as rivers continue to rise and water levels in reservoirs reach dangerous levels.

The aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene serves as a stark reminder of the destructive power of hurricanes and the importance of being prepared for natural disasters. As recovery efforts continue, residents are advised to stay vigilant and heed warnings from local authorities to ensure their safety in the face of ongoing challenges.