Hurricane Helene Devastates Multiple States

Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, wreaked havoc across several states, causing widespread devastation. Steinhatchee, Florida, was severely impacted, with massive storm surges destroying homes and businesses, leaving the town in ruins. St. Marks, Florida, narrowly avoided major damage. The River Arts District in Asheville, North Carolina, was submerged due to historic flooding from the French Broad River. Pasco County in Florida saw extensive flooding, with homeowners facing damage far worse than previous storms. Boone, North Carolina, also experienced significant flooding, halting daily activities and causing widespread damage.