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HEAVY RAIN — Two-day rainfall estimates from the National Weather Service shows the heaviest rain during Helene falling just ...
A new report, Caring for Western North Carolina: Hope After Helene, shares some of the stats and stories of the ways MAHEC “ran to the fire” when the storm devastated the region. Examples of what ...
A widely-shared social media post lacks important context about the Federal Emergency Management Agency's recent decision about disaster relief in North Carolina.
The lake is closed for the season, officials say. But the town of Lake Lure is open. And they are ready for visitors to come ...
As Tropical Storm Helen dumped more than 20 inches of rain into the Lake Lure watershed, how did the town's nearly century ...
North Carolina communities impacted by Hurricane Helene will share $25 million in relief funding from the United States ...
Several local governments in Helene-battered towns in Western North Carolina are waiting on reimbursements from FEMA for much needed repairs.
Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the ...
Carter Francois looks across a half-rebuilt Alpine Inn and says without bravado: “I’m kind of proud of myself.” He should be.
Debris removal following Tropical Storm Helene needs to be done more carefully to not destroy high-priority habitat and ...