Vice President Harris investigates the Helene damage in Georgia, North Carolina

Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, will study the impact of Hurricane Helene and receive an on-site briefing on recovery efforts in the state, the White House said. Harris will also provide an update on federal efforts to support the emergency response in Georgia and other states in the Southeast.

A White House official confirmed that Harris will also travel in the coming days to North Carolina, where the western part of the state, including Asheville, was hit by the storm.

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President Joe Biden will visit North Carolina and South Carolina on Wednesday to survey damage caused by the hurricane and update communities on federal relief efforts. Both Biden and Harris said they wanted to wait to visit storm-damaged areas so that their presence would not cause disruption during the immediate emergency response.