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Hurricane Helene Sparks Emotional Reunions Through Lost Photos
9/1/2025
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- Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage in Asheville, North Carolina, leading to at least 220 fatalities across six states.
- Taylor Schenker found family photos while assisting a friend, prompting her to launch the "Photos from Helene" Instagram page.
- Schenker has successfully returned approximately 15% of the 200 recovered photos, facilitating emotional reunions for affected families.
