At least 160 people have died and many more are missing after Hurricane Helene as officials and communities work to clean up. Follow for live news updates.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says the damage Hurricane Helene left in Georgia is "unprecedented" and like no storm the state has faced before. More then 500,000 people remain without power.

The damage left behind in Georgia after deadly Hurricane Helene is widespread, and the governor is vowing to get everything cleaned up. FOX 5 Atlanta Reporter Tyler Fingert was in August where cleanup efforts are continuing.

Governor Kemp said he spoke to President Biden who offered resources, and he submitted an expedited emergency declaration to be approved by the federal government. He said it's been acknowledged by FEMA and he believes it'll be approved quickly.