Hurricane Helene is now the second deadliest storm to hit the US mainland in the last 50-years, 162 deaths blamed on the category 4 hurricane.
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00:00Hurricane Helene is now the second deadliest storm to hit the U.S. mainland in the last 50 years.
00:06162 deaths blamed on the Category 4 hurricane, 73 in hardest-hit North Carolina.
00:14Many more across the southeast from Maine unaccounted for, and more than a million and a half still without power as of Wednesday morning.
00:22President Biden will visit Raleigh, North Carolina, while President Harris will be in Augusta, Georgia, before a trip to North Carolina at the end of the week.