While the remains of Hurricane Florence, now a tropical depression, makes its way northeast, residents, disaster relief workers and state officials in North Carolina and South Carolina are left to deal with the impact.

Several government agencies and outside interest groups have released preliminary estimates of the damage done by the storm, as well as the level of support provided to evacuees.

We’ve gathered the most notable information below and plan to update the data if final tallies are confirmed. You can find online relief resources and ways to help those affected by the storm by clicking here.

Estimated Damage

• Storm-Related Fatalities: 33
  • North Carolina: 26
  • South Carolina: 6
  • Virginia: 1
• 317,849 customers without power in North Carolina (as of Sept. 18)
• Closed Roads: 1,200 in North Carolina
• 1/4 of North Carolina’s tobacco crops damaged
• 63,000 gallons of untreated wastewater flowed from a sewer main in Greensboro
• Damage To Homes, Businesses, Infrastructure: $16-20 billion

Relief Response

U.S. Coast Guard

• Total Rescues: 426 people and 234 pets (As of Sept. 17)
• Number of Coast Guard responders: More than 3,000
• Shallow-water Rescue boat teams:  35 deployed to North Carolina
• Helicopter Rescue Crews deployed: 9

North Carolina Response

• Swift Water Rescues: 2,600*
• Swift Water Rescues (Pets): 578*
• Number of National Guard members activated: 2,800
• NC Department of Transportation employees responding: 2,100

* Numbers include best estimates of state and federally-conducted rescues as of Sept. 18. Numbers only denote people who were saved by boat or helicopter, not those escorted to safety, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety website.

American Red Cross

• Total Evacuees In Shelters: 14,000*
• Number of Available Shelters: More than 200*
• Red Cross Worker Response: 1,500*
• Emergency Vehicles Deployed: 80*
• Trailers w/ Emergency Equipment & Supplies: More than 120*
• Meals and Snacks Served: More than 4,500*
• Weather Alerts Sent via Red Cross Apps: 1.8 million*

* As of Wednesday, Sept. 12, according to FEMA data.

Storm Strength

• Highest Recorded Rainfall (North Carolina): 35.93 inches in Swansboro, North Carolina. (New state record, also broke the record for 2-day and 3-day rainfall totals statewide)
• Highest Recorded Rainfall (South Carolina): 23.81 inches in Loris, South Carolina (Heaviest rainfall from a tropical storm in state’s history)
• Highest Predicted River Crest From Flooding: 61.8 feet along Cape Fear River in Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Hurricane Florence among top 10 most costly hurricanes in U.S. history