Hurricane Helene Kills 90

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Hurricane Helene kills at least 90 in US; homes and memories washed away

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NEW: Death toll climbs towards 100 after Hurricane Helene kills at least 90 people in Southeastern U.S. NEW: Damage estimates range from $15 billion to more than $100 billion .

Nearly all the deaths were in Buncombe County , North Carolina , where 30 people died.

Nearly 2.7 million customers throughout the South were without power on Sunday .

Images showed accumulated mud and sediment, uprooted trees and snapped telephone poles, and buildings turned into debris. (Reporting by Alyssa Pointer in Hendersonville , North Carolina , Maria Alejandra Cardona in Horseshoe Beach , Florida , and Octavio Jones in Perry , Florida ; Additional reporting by Jonathan Allen , David Ljunggren , Doina Chiacu , Ted Hesson , Heather Timmons and Daniel Trotta ; Editing by Nick Zieminski , Leslie Adler , Lisa Shumaker and Marguerita Choy ).