Woodfin after Helene: amid 'acts of kindness,' town unites; whitewater attraction update
The town of Woodfin experienced one death after Helene. Water is still out for some of the town, but repairs are underway.
‘The power of water.’ How Helene devastated western North Carolina and left communities in ruins
A week after Helene, the smell of death overpowers the cool mountain air over the isolated twisting roads of devastated rural western North Carolina.
Helene recorded death toll reaches 112 in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Between numbers from the state and Buncombe County, there have been 112 recorded deaths in North Carolina from Helene. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office said in a Thursday ...
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Ask SAM: How small businesses affected by the disaster can get help from the SBA
The residents of Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Clay, Cleveland, Gaston, Haywood, ...
House GOP chairman demands FEMA accountability for Hurricane Helene after flooding claims more than 200 lives
The chairman of a House Homeland Security subcommittee is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to detail what it ...
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Helene response hampered by misinformation, conspiracy theories
Across the Southeast, false rumors and conspiracy theories are flying about Helene, which made landfall as a major hurricane ...
Forsyth Co. sheriff’s deputy shares Helene relief experience in Western NC
Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office deputy Hunter Bacorn is usually a school resource officer. This past week, he was a part of ...
Helene’s NC death toll exceeds 100, expected to increase as recovery enters second week
Search parties are actively looking for missing people in Buncombe County, which has by far the highest number of reported ...
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Alabama search and rescue teams return home
Search and rescue crews from cities in Alabama will be home soon. The Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service mentioned in a ...
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Parents of North Carolina man who hiked 11 miles to reach them are safe at home
It had been 48 hours since the winds and rains from Hurricane Helene ripped through western North Carolina and Sam Perkins ...
Helene’s death toll reaches 232 as one decimated North Carolina town still awaits FEMA help
The death toll from Hurricane Helene has risen to approximately 232 people, with hundreds still missing, and numbers expected ...
Water Shortage After Helene Is a 'Public Health Emergency'
Local officials in one North Carolina county have advised residents to collect non-drinkable water from a local swimming pool ...