Helene Death Toll
Sort by
151 items
-
The Guardian - World
Death toll from Hurricane Helen rises to above 40 as it continues inward – latest updates
Death toll continues to rise in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas; Helene downgraded to tropical depression. Multiple people killed as deadly storm hits south-eastern US The National ...1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Helene blamed for over 40 deaths; millions without power
Helene weakened to a tropical depression Friday afternoon but continued to dump rain across the south. More than 40 storm-related deaths have been confirmed as millions of residents remain without ...1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Scenes From Florida as Hurricane Helene Roared Through
Helene made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast late Thursday, one year after the area was hit by Hurricane Idalia.2 hours ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
Death Penalty May Be Off Table for 9/11 Suspect No Matter How Case Unfolds
The government is trying to cancel a plea deal for Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, accused of masterminding the attacks. But a clause in the agreement may stop prosecutors from reinstating a capital case.2 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Climate's impact on storms like Helene
Climate change is making hurricanes like Hurricane Helene more intense, scientific research shows. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Warming likely increasing ...2 hours ago - Climate -
ABC News - World
Lebanon’s Health Ministry has raised the death toll to 6 with 91 people wounded in Israeli strikes in Beirut
Lebanon’s Health Ministry has raised the death toll to 6 with 91 people wounded in Israeli strikes in Beirut3 hours ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Helene death toll grows as US braces for $5bn-plus insurance costs
Millions left without power as storm sweeps through south-eastern states from Florida4 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Helene death toll grows as US braces for $5bn-plus insurance costs
Millions left without power as storm sweeps through south-eastern states from Florida4 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
FBI agent: ex-officer took accountability in Tyre Nichols' beating death
An FBI agent testified at the trial of three ex-officers accused in Tyre Nichols' beating death that one of the officers took responsibility for the fatal events.4 hours ago -
ABC News - Health
Minnesota reports rare human death from rabies
A Minnesota resident who came into contact with a bat in July died of rabies5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Grim new death records as brutal heat plagues US south-west into the autumn
September has offered little reprieve after a sweltering summer, with Las Vegas on 102nd day of temperatures above 100F. Brutal heat continues to plague the south-west US, with excessive heat ...5 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Hurricane Helene: Storm Decision Fatigue Is Getting to Me
More than the sheer repetition of extreme weather, the stakes have grown — for our homes, our communities and our lives.5 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How Hurricane Helene battered Florida
Hurricane Helene's force in Florida left behind major destruction in the Big Bend area before weakening into a tropical storm while it traveled through Georgia. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports from ...7 hours ago - Florida -
BBC News - Top stories
Parents say safeguards needed after baby's 'avoidable' death
The coroner at the Troy Brady inquest, who died in Craigavon Hospital days after his birth, says his death was avoidable.8 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene pounds Florida, FEMA administrator on recovery
Hurricane Helene left damage behind in Tallahassee, Florida, and other areas close to the Gulf of Mexico. Tom Hanson reports. Also, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell joins CBS News with more on ...10 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Tropical Storm Helene sweeps through Georgia
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida Friday before weakening in Georgia. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez is in Tampa and Skyler Henry is in Asheville, Tennessee, where winds gusts and flooding are ...10 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
"48 Hours" reports on suspicious bathtub death of Idaho mom
Kendy Howard, a 48-year-old wife and mother, was found dead in her bathtub with a gunshot wound to the head. Evidence at the scene led investigators to take a hard look at her husband, a former ...11 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
WATCH: Rescues captured on camera during Helene flooding
First responders conducted dozens of high-water rescues in areas hit by flash flooding triggered by Hurricane Helene.11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Helene weakens to a tropical storm as it heads toward Carolinas
As Helene weakens, it is still expected to bring heavy rain and winds to other parts of the southeast. A major area of flooding concern is the French Broad River in Asheville, North Carolina. It's ...12 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Map: Track Hurricane Helene’s path, forecast and status
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a dangerous Category 4 storm Thursday night along Florida's Big Bend area.12 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Dryer cycle becomes key clue at the scene of an Idaho mother's death
Investigators say the suspicious timing of doing a load of laundry and a call to 911 focused their attention on a former state trooper and his potential role in his wife's death.13 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Hurricane Helene’s Damage
We’re covering Hurricane Helene. One of our reporters was inside the eye.14 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
'Life-threatening' conditions as Helene churns over Georgia
'Life-threatening' conditions as Helene churns over Georgia15 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene is unusual — but it's not an example of the Fujiwhara Effect
Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida’s northwestern coast and then continue on to torment parts of Georgia, the Carolinas and Tennessee with heavy rain, flash floods and gusty ...15 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Hurricane Helene hits Florida
Also in today’s newsletter, AI start-up revenues surge and Argentina’s rising poverty rate16 hours ago - Florida -
ABC News - Entertainment
Ex-Chili Peppers guitarist denies a manslaughter charge in the death of a pedestrian
Guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, a former Red Hot Chili Peppers member who has also played with Pearl Jam, has pleaded not guilty through his attorney to a misdemeanor manslaughter charge in the death ...19 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
What to Expect From Helene as It Moves North
After landfall, the storm will move quickly into Georgia and the Carolinas, where it promises to bring even more rain.23 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Alabama executes death-row prisoner with nitrogen gas
Alan Miller, 59, second person in US to be executed via controversial technique, shook and trembled on gurney. Alabama has carried out the second execution in the US using the controversial method ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis threatens Lebanon’s ‘very existence’, foreign minister tells UN – live
Lebanon’s foreign minister, Abdallah Bouhabib says his government welcomed ceasefire plan raised by the US and France; Houthi leader has says group will support Hezbollah. See all our Middle East ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene on course to hit Florida Panhandle
Hurricane Helene strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 on Thursday as it continued toward the Florida Panhandle. The storm is expected to make landfall later in the night. CBS News national ...Yesterday - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Southeast braces for powerful Hurricane Helene
Helene is expected to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend area as a major hurricane, bringing with it the risk of serious flooding to the Southeast. Jason Allen has the latest.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene strengthens to Category 4
Hurricane Helene strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 on Thursday as it neared Florida's Big Bend area, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Helene’s Intensification Was ‘Aggressive.’ Here’s Why.
Very warm ocean temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico provide fuel for an “aggressive intensification,” a hurricane expert said.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene to hit Florida with dangerous force
Hurricane Helene is shaping up to be one of the largest storms to hit the Gulf Coast. A catastrophic storm surge of over 20 feet is expected to flood coastal areas, with winds reaching up to 125 ...Yesterday - Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
What the Prosecution’s Case Has Revealed About Tyre Nichols’s Death
Prosecutors called nearly 20 witnesses to make their case against three former Memphis police officers charged in connection with the fatal beating of Mr. Nichols.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene becomes Category 3 storm
Hurricane Helene has grown into a dangerous Category 3 storm and could continue strengthening before hitting Florida's Big Bend. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez is keeping up with surge concerns in Tampa.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
NOAA administrator on Hurricane Helene's size, how U.S. can prepare for extreme weather
Hurricane Helene is "large, wet and powerful," NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad said on CBS News Thursday. He discussed the threats the storm is bringing as well as initiatives to address climate ...Yesterday