North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

Helene: Death toll rises to 103 in North Carolina, 232 in South
North Carolina fatalities linked to Hurricane Helene has risen to 103, says the Division of Public Health in the Department of Health and Human Services. The death happened Nov. 12 when a gravel truck “hauling to aid in storm clean up turned over,
North Carolina lawmakers to discuss funding to repair damage from Hurricane Helene
It's time to determine how recovery from Hurricane Helene will affect the state economy in the long term. Democrats and Republicans may not see eye to eye.
After the Storm: Western North Carolina Came Together To Vote Despite Helene
Oliver Anthony, the singer who went viral for his "Rich Men North Of Richmond" song last year, went to Western North Carolina to investigate claims he saw online about FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene. He says the entire time he was there he saw one FEMA contractor, who told him that the agency...
The ‘Great Toy Convoy’ is bringing gifts to western North Carolina’s kids after Helene
Dozens of boxes of toys are already piled up at Rev Fast in Mooresville, and they’ll be taking donations until Dec. 14. That’s when the toys will be taken to the West Yancey Fire Department, where parents can gather gifts for their children. They’re calling it The Great Toy Convoy.
Western North Carolina’s Water System Is Finally Back Online After Helene
More than 100,000 residents in western North Carolina are now allowed to drink and bathe with water from their home faucets
Hurricane Helene isn't the only big storm North Carolina is still recovering from
Almost two months after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on western North Carolina, Republican lawmakers grilled officials Monday over how they handled two other hurricanes that hit the state several years ago.
How Helene Could Change North Carolina’s Weather
The loss of trees can affect local weather. We asked an expert to explain what that might mean for western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene.
Western North Carolina Helene survivors could face winter without heat
When Hurricane Helene swept through Western North Carolina, it wiped out several gas stations. Now, as winter approaches, people need that gas to heat their homes.
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In Hickory, North Carolina, the top news story is the ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. FEMA representatives are going door-to-door to assist residents
North Carolina's death toll from Helene disaster rises to 103
Nearly two months after Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic flooding across the Southeast, officials in North Carolina have confirmed an additional death from the storm.
As natural disasters surge, FEMA’s budget shortfalls could delay Helene recovery
Financial shortfalls have repeatedly forced FEMA to put disaster recovery projects on hold. That could spell trouble for ...
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Asheville lifts boil water advisory put in place after Hurricane Helene
It has taken more than seven weeks, but the City of Asheville has lifted the boil water advisory put in place after Hurricane ...
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Eric Church continues to raise awareness for Hurricane Helene victims: ‘There’s still so much need’
After raising nearly $25 million for Hurricane Helene relief efforts in North Carolina with Concert for Carolina featuring ...
Helene death toll rises to 102 in North Carolina
The death toll in North Carolina is now 102 as of Nov. 6. Most of the deaths have come from Buncombe County, where Asheville ...
Overcoming Hurricane Helene: How the Western North Carolina Legal Community Managed Court Closures, Sanitation Concerns
Attorneys working in private and public practice spoke to Law.com about the devastation left by Helene, reflecting how their day-to-day legal operations were affected and how their professional ...
Thunderbirds to support Hurricane Helene victims during home games against Checkers
This special promotion will benefit Samaritan’s Purse, a nonprofit organization based in Boone, North Carolina, that actively ...