Storm made landfall in Florida Thursday and has caused deaths, damage and about 3.5m power outages in multiple states
Hurricane Helene – live updates
Helene has reportedly killed at least 10 people and inflicted about 3.5m power outages across the south-eastern US after crashing ashore in north-western Florida late on Thursday as a potent category 4 hurricane, according to officials.
The storm – which registered maximum sustained winds of 140mph – had weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia early on Friday, when residents whose communities experienced Helene’s peak effects more directly were only just beginning to fathom the recovery process ahead.
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