Hurricane Helene's Death Toll Rises Amid Political Tensions

The storm's aftermath has sparked debate over federal response efforts and political maneuvering ahead of the presidential election.

• Hurricane Helene has claimed 227 lives across six states, making it the deadliest U.S. storm since Hurricane Katrina.
• Former President Donald Trump criticized the Biden administration's response, comparing it to the failure during Hurricane Katrina.
• Vice President Kamala Harris has visited affected areas twice, emphasizing ongoing federal support and countering Trump's claims.
• FEMA has provided millions in aid and resources, but over 460,000 remain without power in the Southeast.
• The storm's impact on swing states like North Carolina and Georgia has intensified its political significance in the upcoming election.

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