North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

Claims About Hurricane Damage in North Carolina Are Mostly True
According to the post, 126,000 homes were destroyed, 104 people killed, and $60 billion in damages sustained in western North Carolina alone. Some versions of the post also include an image—likely AI-generated—of a child holding a cardboard sign asking, “What about NC?”
North Carolina hurricane victims still waiting for relief
Hurricane Helene victims in North Carolina are still waiting for housing and wondering how long it will take. I've visited dozens of US cities, but this charming Southern town with a walkable downtown is my favorite
104 North Carolina deaths are attributed to Helene. Here’s a list of their names
Months after the storm devastated Western North Carolina, the state has released the official list of names of those who died.
FEMA extends transitional housing program for North Carolina residents displaced by Hurricane Helene
FEMA is extending its Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program to Jan. 25 for residents of North Carolina who were displaced by Hurricane Helene.
Decatur firefighters' mission to North Carolina for Hurricane Helene relief
Months after Hurricane Helene, members of Decatur Fire & Rescue haven't forgotten about those who lost everything in Hurricane Helene.
FEMA extends housing aid for Hurricane Helene victims
Kellie Meyer says the expiration date of FEMA’s temporary housing program for Hurricane Helene victims has been extended until Jan. 25.
Hurricane Helene is deadliest since Katrina
With more than 200 dead -- 104 in North Carolina -- Hurricane Helene is the deadliest U.S. hurricane in decades. With more ...
Legal Aid hosting clinics for free help with disaster recovery after Hurricane Helene
Months after Hurricane Helene, some in western North Carolina are still navigating red tape to get disaster recovery money -- ...
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North Carolina receives $250M in federal funding to repair Helene damage
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — The Federal Highway Administration announced $352.6 million in emergency funding Tuesday to repair ...
‘A forgotten land’: Appalachians still enduring devastation from Hurricane Helene
Many North Carolinians here in Swannonoa are eking out an existence hit hard by the river that washed away their homes four ...
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As America Fixates on Los Angeles, North Carolina Residents Struggle Months After Hurricane Helene
FEMA administrators warned on Sunday that some hurricane victims may soon lose access to their temporary housing.
North Carolina's new Democratic governor pledges to rebuild after Helene, work with GOP
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein kicked off his term in office by praising the resilience of residents following Hurricane ...
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Scholarships available for students affected by Helene
Students from western North Carolina, including Surry, Wilkes, and Yadkin counties, whose ability to pay for higher education was negatively affected by Hurricane Helene can apply for the North Caroli ...
Truist launches $725 million initiative for Helene recovery in western North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Truist Financial Corporation announced on Wednesday a $725 million commitment to help western North ...