More than 600 people unaccounted for as Helene slams US, Biden says

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More than 600 people unaccounted for as Helene slams US, Biden says
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At least 100 people were killed as Helene unleashed her fury across multiple states, including Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and the Carolinas.

Armstrong Williams takes on the news of the week and asks the questions you want answered. Don't miss our weekly town hall.A stop sign can be barely seen above a flooded parking lot after torrential rain from Hurricane Helene caused severe flooding, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in Morganton, N.C. President Joe Biden on Monday said 107 people in six states were reported dead.

In North Carolina, video filmed by Charlotte City Council member Tariq Bokhari shows a "post apocalyptic" scene in Lake Lure after floods decimated the area. "I've been told that would be disruptive if I do that right now," he said. "We will not risk the response that's needed. My first response is to get all the help needed to those impacted areas."

Supplies were being airlifted to the region around the isolated city of Asheville. Buncombe County Manager Avril Pinder pledged that she would have food and water to the city.

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