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CBS Evening News
CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 09/27/24
Sep 27, 2024
Hurricane Helene leaves devastation in its wake, with at least 43 lives lost and rescue operations in full swing across the Southeast. Tensions escalate as the Israeli military targets Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut, resulting in massive explosions. The unsettling political landscape in New York City emerges as the mayor faces federal corruption charges amid falling crime rates. Heartfelt stories from mothers in Milwaukee highlight the community's struggle with violence and safety, providing a poignant glimpse into this challenging climate.
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- Hurricane Helene caused widespread destruction and flooding across Southeast states, leading to significant rescue operations for stranded individuals.
- The Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah's leadership in Beirut have intensified regional tensions, contributing to a humanitarian crisis impacting civilians.
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The Impact of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a powerful category four storm, bringing catastrophic flooding and significant destruction across multiple states. With winds reaching 140 mph, the storm led to widespread damage, where entire neighborhoods flooded due to up to 30 inches of rain in some areas. Rescues were conducted in places like Tennessee, where over 50 individuals were trapped on the roofs of hospitals amid rising waters. The storm left millions without power, causing devastation that included thousands of homes destroyed and dramatic water rescues directed by emergency personnel.
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