Driver tries using washed-out I-40 in NC and drops into mountain gorge, rescuers say
Tropical Storm Helene washed out multiple sections of Interstate 40, but that didn’t stop one motorist from bypassing a road ...
Veterans find purpose in the devastated North Carolina mountains
Dozens of veterans heeded the call to help after flooding from Helene devastated mountain towns. Many found the new purpose they had been looking for.
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Driver rescued after driving off Interstate 40 in North Carolina, officials say
North Carolina Emergency officials had to rescue a driver after they ran off the road of Interstate 40 eastbound in Haywood ...
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How to help: Attainable ways to contribute to Hurricane Helene relief
A month ago, Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina faced unprecedented flooding and damage as a result of ...
Veteran Scammed Out of $40,000 amid Post-Hurricane Helene Search for Missing Wife and 3 Dogs
North Carolina Navy veteran Rod Ashby reportedly wired $40,000 to a scammer after trying to buy a truck that would help him ...
Feds sending millions in Helene funding for national forests, parks
Federal lands in western North Carolina are set to receive more than $30 million in emergency funding for infrastructure ...
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FEMA to start working with homeowners in flood zones on buyouts of destroyed homes, or elevation of homes that were partly underwater
Local homeowners who lost their homes or sustained serious damage in Helene’s floodwaters can begin applying next week to a ...
Helene killed more than 600,000 trout at an NC fish farm. How long will recovery take?
The Armstrong State Fish Hatchery grows 20% to 30% of the trout stocked in Western NC. Now, a state official said, ‘We lost ...
Missile strikes and deadly storms: How cascading crises engulfed Biden's final months as president
Joe Biden had mapped out a game plan for his final months as president. Then a series of cascading crises intruded.
Six weeks later, the work is nowhere near done in Western North Carolina
Even more than a month later, some areas looked like Helene just hit. It's not for a lack of help. Everywhere we looked, we ...
Cherokee National Forest to get $5.25M from Department of Transportation for Helene repairs
Cherokee National Forest will be getting a portion of the $43 million that the U.S. Department of Transportation has sent to ...
Hurricanes, storms cost US $500 billion this year: Analysis
Hurricane Helene, which devastated parts of North Carolina, was estimated to have inflicted between $225 billion to $250 ...