By — Christopher Booker Christopher Booker By — Kaisha Young Kaisha Young By — Maea Lenei Buhre Maea Lenei Buhre By — Sam Lane Sam Lane By — Bruno Frederico Bruno Frederico Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/floridas-big-bend-region-begins-lengthy-cleanup-in-the-aftermath-of-helenes-landfall Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Transcript Audio Hurricane Helene’s death toll has climbed to at least 50 across five states from Florida to Virginia. Remnants of the massive storm are causing record flooding across the Southeast, while more than 3 million people are without power. John Yang speaks with PBS News special correspondent Christopher Booker for more on the aftermath in Big Bend, Florida, where Helene made landfall. Read the Full Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Listen to this Segment Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Sep 28, 2024 By — Christopher Booker Christopher Booker Christopher Booker is a correspondent and producer for PBS NewsHour Weekend covering music, culture, our changing economy and news of the cool and weird. He also teaches at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, following his work with Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism in Chicago and Doha, Qatar. By — Kaisha Young Kaisha Young Kaisha Young is a general assignment producer at PBS News Weekend. By — Maea Lenei Buhre Maea Lenei Buhre Maea Lenei Buhre is a general assignment producer for the PBS NewsHour. By — Sam Lane Sam Lane Sam Lane is reporter/producer in PBS NewsHour's segment unit. @lanesam By — Bruno Frederico Bruno Frederico