A powerful storm system, known as Hurricane Helene, has made landfall in the southeastern United States, bringing with it heavy rainfall and strong winds that are causing widespread flooding.
According to reports, the storm made landfall in the early hours of the morning, bringing with it sustained winds of up to 80 mph and heavy rainfall that has caused flash flooding in many areas.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for several counties in the region, with the storm expected to continue to bring heavy rainfall throughout the day.
Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay indoors and avoid traveling unless absolutely necessary. Those who are in low-lying areas or near waterways are urged to take immediate action to protect themselves and their property.
The storm is expected to continue to move inland throughout the day, bringing with it heavy rainfall and strong winds that could cause additional flooding and damage.
Stay tuned for further updates as this situation continues to unfold.
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* The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for several counties in the region, with the storm expected to continue to bring heavy rainfall throughout the day.
* Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay indoors and avoid traveling unless absolutely necessary.
* Those who are in low-lying areas or near waterways are urged to take immediate action to protect themselves and their property.