People ride in the back of a pickup truck on a street left covered in deep mud in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Marshall, N.C. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Train tracks washed out during Hurricane Helene run along the French Broad River, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Marshall, N.C. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Eva Markowitz stands covered in mud left by Hurricane Helene as she works to clean up Zadie's Market and Deli Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Marshall, N.C. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

People ride in the back of a pickup truck on a mud-covered street left in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Marshall, N.C. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Ben Phillips, left, and his wife Becca Phillips scrape mud out of the living room of their home left in the wake of Hurricane Helene, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Marshall, N.C. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Una persona lleva una motosierra mientras comienza el operativo de limpieza tras el paso del huracán Helene, el martes 1 de octubre de 2024, en Hot Springs, Carolina del Norte (Foto AP/Jeff Roberson)

Andy Brown toma un descanso sentado en un árbol derribado que destruyó su camioneta cuando se cayó durante el huracán Helene en Augusta, Georgia, el martes, 1 de octubre de 2024. (Foto AP/Jeffrey Collins)

Friends Robert Smith and David Mayben salvage items from the home of a family member who passed away in flooding, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Hendersonville, N.C., in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson)