In rural North Carolina, dozens of water systems were knocked out by Hurricane Helene. Recovery could take years
The flooding that devastated western North Carolina knocked out water systems, and some small towns still don't have water.
'We’re very fortunate': North Carolina's Hmong farmers regrow after Helene flooding
Set in the small town of Morganton about an hour east of Asheville, Lee’s One Fortune Farm suffered more than $62,000 in ...
'It won't go away overnight'
A Summerville resident spearheads a mission to support families devastated by Hurricane Helene-related flooding in Western ...
Many homeowners think they don’t need flood insurance. Hurricanes like Helene are teaching them costly lessons.
The average flood insurance policy is $800, with the cost lessening for homes located outside of designated flood zones.
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Some towns still don’t have drinkable water months after Hurricane Helene. A full recovery could take years.
Hurricane Helene knocked out dozens of rural water systems throughout North Carolina. Repairing them all may take years.
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Canfield comes to the rescue of Helene victims in NC
On Sept. 26 and 27, Tropical Storm Helene struck the East Coast and ravaged many towns and communities. Specifically hard hit were areas of North Carolina, which prompted the Canfield Police ...
No emergency halt to CSX Nolichucky repairs, but recent letter encourages advocates
A federal judge has denied an effort by whitewater and river advocates for a temporary restraining order (TRO) that would ...
Hurricane Helene impacted millions in North Carolina. For the socially vulnerable, recovery can be a challenge
As North Carolinians continue to rebuild after Hurricane Helene, socially vulnerable communities face many more challenges in ...
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Churchtown Busy Bunch 4-H Club end-of-year meeting
The Churchtown Busy Bunch 4-H Club had its end of year meeting on Nov. 17, 2024, at the catholic church’s fellowship hall in Beverly; it was the recognition meeting for the year. For each member, the ...
In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in North Carolina, neighbors unite to ensure no one spends Thanksgiving hungry
Though they were seven hours away, their suffering felt like his own. He couldn’t bear the thought of watching his home ...
‘We’re going to get forgotten’: Swannanoa still reeling after Helene’s destruction in NC
Despite sweeping relief efforts, Helene’s impact lingers as a reminder that life here is far from normal and may never be the ...
Helene recovery: NCDOT road repair progress, tiny home update, free counseling, energy help
The Nov. 26 briefing also addressed misinformation circulating, FEMA's progress in WNC and other post-Helene topics.