Western North Carolina and parts of South Carolina have been devastated by Hurricane Helene. Here's how you can help.

Americans in the Southeast are digging out from Hurricane Helene's destruction and subsequent storm damages estimated to be in the billions of dollars. At least 100 have died as flooding, storm surges and other storm effects are being blamed for the growing death toll.

Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night as a category 4 hurricane near Perry, Florida, in the state’s Big Bend region. As of Saturday afternoon, CNN reports that there are at least 50 deaths as a direct result of this storm.

Over the weekend, Hurricane Helene pummeled the Southeast, causing sweeping devastation to areas of the country unaccustomed to such disasters. The storm destroyed homes, businesses, and roadways, left millions without power and cell service,