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Two Deaths Reported In Washington County Following Hurricane Helene

Workers remove debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Cedar Key, Fla., Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Following Hurricane Helene, two deaths have been reported in Washington County, Tennessee, adding to the storm's death toll of at least 130 people across six states. The confirmation of these two deaths was made by Washington County Mayor Joe Grandy. Additionally, as of Monday evening, there are 17 individuals still unaccounted for in the county.

The breakdown of deaths by state, according to the tally, is as follows:

  • North Carolina: 56
  • South Carolina: 30
  • Georgia: 25
  • Florida: 11
  • Tennessee: 6
  • Virginia: 2
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