Helene aftermath: Social media pleas turn tragic as death toll climbs

Jessica Drye Turner begged on Facebook for someone to rescue her family from a North Carolina rooftop. Help didn’t arrive in time to save her parents and her 6-year-old nephew.

Next tropical threat brewing in Caribbean with eyes on Gulf as development odds increase

The Southeast is still reeling from Hurricane Helene's deadly punch, but attention will soon need to return to the Caribbean as the tropics’ next act begins to brew, with steadily increasing odds of another tropical system developing within the next week. 

Helene latest: Death toll climbs to 56, millions without power

Helene's path of destruction has left at least 56 people dead and entire homes and neighborhoods washed away in the Appalachian Mountains.

U-Haul offers free month of storage for Helene victims

Helene has caused more than 50 deaths and brought widespread flooding and destruction to Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas and Tennessee.

Tennessee hospital floods, forcing 'dangerous' helicopter rescue

Catastrophic flooding from Tropical Storm Helene forced a “dangerous rescue situation" at a hospital in northeast Tennessee.

Hurricane Helene: 17 deaths reported in the state of Georgia

Hurricane Helene isn’t only expected to damage homes and vehicles; it has already resulted in at least 17 deaths and one injury, with more fatalities and injuries anticipated.

How Helene will affect Philadelphia, suburbs
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As Hurricane, now Post-Tropical Cyclone Helene pulls through the eastern portion of the US, the system will certainly bring some rain to the Philadelphia area, especially South Jersey.

Coast Guard rescues man, dog in water during Helene
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The Coast Guard rescued a man and his dog after the man?s boat started taking on water off Sanibel Island, in Florida during Hurricane Helene.

Tropical storm Helene wreaks havoc across Florida, Georgia
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Now that Helene has come ashore and currently raking Tennessee, the deadly storm leaves Georgia in shambles, with a climbing death toll.

Monarch Festival | FOX Weather Philly
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FOX 29 Drew Anderson talks with Emily Reed, of the Nature Center of Cape May, and Tom Reed, with New Jersey Audubon, about the Monarch Festival at the Nature Center of Cape May.

Teaching hurricanes to students | FOX Weather Philly
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Jim Eberwine, former Hurricane Program Manager at National Weather Service in Mt Holly, now teaches students about hurricanes at the National Hurricane Center. He talked with FOX 29 Meteorologist Drew Anderson about Helene and the affects of the storm.

Flooded electric vehicles, scooters bursting into flames after Hurricane Helene

"Water and ion batteries do not mix. They literally explode," Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned on Friday, adding that even small electric scooters were blowing up because of Hurricane Helene's floodwaters.

Live Helene tracker: Updated storm path, forecast

The deadly Helene made landfall in Florida as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, and though the storm has weakened. Watch live coverage, and keep up-to-date on its path, latest maps and aftermath.

What does flood insurance cover?

Having flood insurance can come in handy in the event of an emergency, and these are the items covered under a policy.