Death Toll in NC from Hurricane Helene climbs to over 100

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Officials with the North Carolina Department Of Health and Human Services says the death toll from Hurricane Helene has now climbed over a hundred.

As of Wednesday, morning state officials have confirmed that there have been 101 storm related deaths. Buncombe County has accounted for 43 of those fatalities.

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