A crisis unfolded in Asheville, North Carolina, as officials pledged to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas without power and cellular service Monday, days after Hurricane Helene ripped across the U.

President Joe Biden said Monday that he plans to visit North Carolina on Wednesday to survey the damage from Hurricane Helene, calling this situation “the worst ever.”Biden said he would receive a briefing with the Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh during his visit,