BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. — Two North Carolina sheriff's deputies have been killed because of Hurricane Helene, according to a social media post by the Bladen County Sheriff's Office.
According to the post, one member of the Macon County Sheriff's Office and one member of the Madison County Sheriff's Office were killed.
There are no further updates on the exact nature of the incident. We will provide you with more updates as we receive them.
Looking for ways to help people affected by Helene in western North Carolina? You can use our link to donate to the American Red Cross.
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