Hurricane Kirk strengthened late Wednesday to a Category 3 hurricane as it undergoes rapid intensification in the Atlantic. But forecasters are closely monitoring one particular tropical disturbance developing in a region of the Caribbean where Helene took shape.

Kirk becomes a hurricane in the Atlantic and is expected to strengthen into a Category 3 storm, forecasters say

As the floodwaters from Tropical Storm Helene recede, many may be wondering how to triage their flooded homes and cars. Here are some tips.

The death toll from Tropical Storm Helene has reached 36 in South Carolina. The Department of Public Safety confirmed the deaths Tuesday. In the Upstate, 16 people have died, including four in Anderson County and six each in Greenville and Spartanburg counties.