More than 100 dead in devastation and flooding after Hurricane Helene

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More than 100 people are reported dead in a number of states after Hurricane Helene swept through the Southeast, causing widespread damage and devastating flooding. Officials say thousands of people have still not been in touch with their loved ones. NBC News George Solis from hard-hit Asheville, N.C. Desperate family members were waiting for word on more than 150 people still missing after flooding hit Tennessee. Some of missing were in a plastics factory that was flooded. Officials said the operation has shifted to a recovery effort. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports. Former President Donald Trump visited Georgia and criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for not visiting the storm zone. Harris cut short a West Coast campaign visit to return to Washington to meet with FEMA officials. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: https://apps.nbcnews.com/mobile Breaking News Alerts: https://link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621 Visit NBCNews.Com: http://nbcnews.to/ReadNBC Find NBC News on Facebook: http://nbcnews.to/LikeNBC Follow NBC News on Twitter: http://nbcnews.to/FollowNBC Follow NBC News on Instagram: http://nbcnews.to/InstaNBC #Hurricane #HurricaneHelene #ExtremeWeather