Hurricane Helene Wipes A Small Florida Town Off the Map

Hurricane Helene has wiped out the small Florida town of Steinhatchee, with little chance of it being rebuilt. This reflects a growing trend where storms not only devastate large cities but also small towns, which struggle with the high costs of recovery. The future may see the consolidation of towns or even the disappearance of entire communities, leading to complex financial and taxation issues.

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