Latest after monster Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Big Bend

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Several states are beginning cleanup efforts as Helene's remnants make their way across the country.
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cleanup is underway after a hurricane
Helen made landfall in Florida's Big Ben
region Thursday night the massive
category 4 hurricane was the strongest
hurricane to make landfall in the Big
Bend on record the storm surge wind
damage and Inland flooding impacted
nearly every southeastern state this as
home and business owners are returning
to assess the damage we had just opened
the cafe about three between 3 and four
months ago uh and we never anticipated
it to to be this devastating Helen
weakened as it moved Inland but still
brought with it damaging winds and
devastating floods in North Carolina
alone nearly 400 roads remain closed due
to the damage the remnants of Helen
continue to bring rain to areas like
Nashville Cincinnati Columbus and
Pittsburgh President Biden has approved
Federal disaster declarations for
several States impacted by Helen freeing
up federal resources we're moving
medical resources we're moving
uh search and rescue teams into those
critical areas um we've got generators
moving to help with the power issues
Johnny Fernandez ABC News New York
