Tracking Helene: Millions without power, 4 dead as storm lashes U.S. South with wind and sheets of rain
CRAWFORDVILLE, FLA. -- Hurricane Helene roared ashore as a powerful Category 4 storm in a sparsely populated region of Florida, peeling the siding from buildings, trapping residents in rising floodwaters and knocking out power to millions of customers. At least five people were reported dead.