Vice President Kamala Harris handed out meals, embraced a shaken family and surveyed Hurricane Helene’s “extraordinary” path of destruction through Georgia on Wednesday as she left the campaign trail to pledge federal help and personally take in scenes of toppled trees,

Vice President Harris visited Georgia and North Carolina on Wednesday to see the damage done by Hurricane Helene. During her visit to Atlanta, Harris was expected to provide an update on response and recovery efforts by the Biden administration after the deadly storm flooded states across the Southeastern U.

Vice President Kamala Harris has handed out meals, embraced a shaken family and surveyed Hurricane Helene’s “extraordinary” path of destruction through Georgia.