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Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger participates during an election forum, Sept. 19, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, file)

Georgia elections chief doesn’t expect Helene damage to have big effect on voting in the state

By Kate Brumback - Associated Press

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris arrives at LaGuardia Airport, Monday Oct. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Harris calls Trump ‘incredibly irresponsible’ for spreading Helene response misinformation

By Will Weissert - Associated Press

Business are seen in a debris field in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in Chimney Rock Village, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

After the deluge, the lies: Hoaxes and misinformation about Hurricane Helene cloud the recovery

By David Klepper - Associated Press

Debris is strewn on the lake in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in Lake Lure, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

A look inside a North Carolina mountain town that Hurricane Helene nearly wiped off the map

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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks as she tours an area impacted by Hurricane Helene in Augusta, Ga., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, as Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson, left, and FEMA deputy administrator Erik Hooks listen. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

VP Harris to tour Hurricane Helene damage in North Carolina

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

This undated image provided by Amanda Normand shows Amanda Normand taking a selfie with Aiden Bowles. (Amanda Normand via AP)

Helene’s powerful storm surge killed 12 near Tampa. They didn’t have to die

By David Fischer and Terry Spencer - Associated Press

Laurie Lilliott stands amid the wreckage of her destroyed home in Dekle Beach in rural Taylor County, Fla., Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. (AP Photo/Kate Payne)

Florida communities hit three times by hurricanes grapple with how and whether to rebuild

By Kate Payne and David R. Martin - Associated Press

Security detail looks on as President Joe Biden greets people in Keaton Beach, Fla., Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, during his tour of areas impacted by Hurricane Helene. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden defends hurricane response amid criticism of slow-walking relief

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., pauses for a final question as he leaves a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Congressional leaders have a deal on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months. The agreement announced Sunday averts a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct. 1 and pushes final decisions until after the November election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Support grows for Congress to return to pass more disaster funding

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris greets people before a briefing at the Augusta Emergency Operations Center as she visits areas impacted by Hurricane Helene, in Augusta, Ga., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Harris surveys Helene damage in Georgia, says government is ‘here for the long haul’

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

This aerial drone view shows damaged homes and a vehicle collapsed into water after storm surge from Hurricane Helene, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in Madeira Beach, Fla. (Luis Santana/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Supplies rushed to communities isolated by Helene as death toll passes 100

By Kate Payne, Jeffrey Collins and Patrick Whittle - Associated Press

Elsie Hicks looks at the destruction of the home she has loved in for 25 years, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Horseshoe Beach, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Supplies, emergency workers rushed to North Carolina while Florida digs out from Helene’s damage

By Stephen Smith and Kate Payne and Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

Elsie Hicks looks at the destruction of the home she has loved in for 25 years, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Horseshoe Beach, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

How Helene became the near-perfect storm to bring widespread destruction across the South

By Terry Spencer - Associated Press

Elsie Hicks looks at the destruction of the home she has loved in for 25 years, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Horseshoe Beach, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

At least 64 dead after Helene’s deadly march across the Southeast

By Stephen Smith and Kate Payne and Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

Thomas Chaves, left, and Vinny Almeida walk through floodwaters from Hurricane Helene in an attempt to reach Chaves's mother's house in the Shore Acres neighborhood Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

Georgia governor says at least 11 people are dead in his state after Hurricane Helene

By Stephen Smith and Kate Payne and Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 5:46 p.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Helene in the Gulf of Mexico moving towards Florida, Thursday, Sept. 26 2024. (NOAA via AP)

What to know about Hurricane Helene and the flooding the storm left across the Southeast U.S.

By Freida Frisaro - Associated Press

Vera Kelly, of Tallahassee, lies on a cot after evacuating to a hurricane shelter with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, at Fairview Middle School, ahead of Hurricane Helene, expected to make landfall here today, in Leon County, Fla., Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Helene lashes the South with wind, flooding rains; weakens after coming ashore as a Cat. 4 hurricane

By Stephen Smith, Kate Payne and Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 5:51 p.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Helene in the Gulf of Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 25 2024. (NOAA via AP)

Hurricane Helene barrels toward Florida: ‘Unsurvivable’ 20-foot storm surge predicted

By Heather Hollingsworth and Stephen Smith - Associated Press

The St. Pete Pier is pictured among high winds and waves as Hurricane Helene makes its way toward the Florida panhandle, passing west of Tampa Bay, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 in St. Petersburg, Fla. (Martha Asencio-Rhine/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Hurricane Helene strengthens to Category 4 as it nears Florida’s Gulf Coast

By Kate Payne and Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 5:51 p.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Helene in the Gulf of Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 25 2024. (NOAA via AP)

Helene is upgraded to Category 2 hurricane as it barrels toward Florida

By Heather Hollingsworth and Stephen Smith - Associated Press