President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will visit areas in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia this week to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Helene, which has left at least 140 dead. Biden will conduct an aerial tour of Greenville, South Carolina, and receive briefings in Raleigh, North Carolina, as search efforts continue in mountainous regions. Harris will visit Georgia and North Carolina.
Biden’s administration swiftly declared major disasters in affected states, unlocking federal aid for survivors. Over 3,500 federal workers are assisting response efforts, with the rebuilding process expected to take years. Despite criticism from Donald Trump, Biden has been active in coordinating relief efforts.
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