Hurricane Helene has left a trail of destruction across multiple states, with a death toll climbing and damages projected to exceed $100 billion, prompting a massive recovery operation.

Follow live updates on Helene here. Hurricane Helene forged a devastating path of floods and wind damage after slamming into Florida’s Big Bend region on Thursday night, submerging much of the state’s Gulf Coast before continuing its destructive march through Georgia and into the mountains of Appalachia.