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In the wake of Hurricane Helene, residents across Georgia are grappling with the extensive damage and disruption caused by the storm. Many individuals are still in the process of cleanup and restoration, highlighting the urgent need for federal assistance to support recovery efforts. Local governments and community organizations are mobilizing resources to help those affected, but the scale of the damage has left many feeling overwhelmed. The article discusses the ongoing challenges faced by these communities and the critical role of federal aid in their recovery. As the cleanup continues, there is a growing recognition of the long-term impacts that such natural disasters can have on local economies and infrastructure.

The need for a coordinated response from various levels of government is emphasized to ensure that affected individuals receive the assistance they require. This situation serves as a reminder of the vulnerability of communities to extreme weather events and the importance of preparedness. Continued support will be essential as Georgia works to rebuild and recover from this devastating hurricane.

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