At least 22 deaths have been reported and millions are without power in six states as Helene makes its way inland

More Georgia counties than anticipated are now expected to see hurricane force winds and widespread power outages as Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency director provides update.

The storm made landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned the enormous system could create a “nightmare” storm surge and bring dangerous winds and rain across much of the southeastern US.