Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm with catastrophic winds, wreaked havoc across the Southeast US last week. The storm's impact left widespread destruction in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, resulting in at least 200 fatalities and hundreds missing. Charity organizations are now mobilizing to provide relief and support to affected communities.
The Category 4 storm left"apocalyptic" devastation across the Southeast.The damage is still widespread almost a week after the storm went through.
The organization launched a 12-month response to Hurricane Helene with a $2 million fundraising goal "to support the long-term recovery of these devastated communities."The team's on-the-ground response in Florida is helping with health needs and delivering medicines and relief supplies to the hardest-hit communities, while another Americares response team deployed to North Carolina to support relief efforts in the western part of the state near the Tennessee border.
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