Helene’s brutal rout of western North and South Carolina left everybody here physically and emotionally drained, including the forecasters who spent the week trying to warn people of its imminent destruction.
What they’re saying: “Our hearts are heavy this weekend, knowing that our neighbors, friends, and families are dealing with so much,” the National Weather Service’s Greenville-Spartanburg office posted in a letter “to the residents of the western Carolinas and Georgia” Saturday night, a rare show of emotion from…..