Nine dead, millions without power as Helene rips through Southeast

At least nine people have died and millions are without power in the southeastern United States as Helene, a tropical storm as of Friday morning, tore through the region.

At least four people died in Georgia including two in Laurens County in the centre of the state and two others in Wheeler County.

Two people were killed in North Carolina, including a person killed when a tree fell on a house in Charlotte and another in a traffic crash in Catawba County.

Another two people were killed in Florida...