Biden to Visit North Carolina This Week to Survey Storm Damage

The president says he will travel to Georgia and Florida ‘as soon as possible.’

President Joe Biden speaks after receiving a briefing on Hurricane Helene in the Oval Office of the White House, on Sept. 30, 2024. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to make their first visits to areas affected by Hurricane Helene on Oct. 2.

The White House confirmed Biden will visit South Carolina and North Carolina while Harris will visit Georgia.