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Death toll climbs as tropical storm Helene devastates south-east US

Power outages hit five states with floods estimated to have caused billions of dollars of damage

Rescuers are still searching for survivors after heavy rain and wind from tropical storm Helene devastated south-eastern US, leaving more than 80 people dead, destroying homes and causing power outages for millions.

Helene tore through Georgia and the Carolinas over the weekend after making landfall as a category 4 hurricane on Thursday, causing widespread flood damage.

The US government’s Federal Emergency Management Agency is co-ordinating a rescue and clean-up effort involving 3,200 personnel across six states where a state of emergency was declared.

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