President Biden said he will visit North Carolina on Wednesday to view the damage caused when Hurricane Helene swept through the western part of the state. The president confirmed the visit on

Administrator Deanne Criswell surveyed damage caused by Hurricane Helene in Florida, assessing the state’s need for federal resources in response to the storm, according to The White House on Saturday.

Just one day before Hurricane Helene tore through Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz of the Sunshine State was among several Republicans to vote against a stopgap measure that would continue funding the government and provide billions of dollars in extra disaster assistance.

Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region Thursday night as a massive Category 4 hurricane -- the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Big Bend on record.

More than 100 people are dead and millions are without power after Hurricane Helene. Want to help? Here's how you can safely get involved.

Hurricane Helene ravaged Big Bend of Florida as a Category 4 storm, bringing torrential rain, storm surge and flooding from Steinhatchee to Cedar Key

Florida’s death toll from Hurricane Helene, which left behind a trail of destruction from Florida though the Carolinas, stood at 13 as of Monday.

The death toll from Hurricane Helene rose Sunday to at least 84 people across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Virginia.