Helene disaster exceeds devastation caused by the ‘Great Flood of 1916’ in North Carolina
Flooding produced by Hurricane Helene around Asheville exceeded previous records set by catastrophic flooding in 1916. Within ...
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North Carolina scientist on Helene: ‘We’ve all been living in fear of this’
The N.C. climate change plan warned four years ago the state’s western mountains were vulnerable to extreme weather and “even ...
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Rangers affiliate auctioning stars' jerseys to raise money for Helene relief
In the wake of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene, the North Carolina-based Hickory Crawdads are giving back. The ...
Helene was the worst storm to slam the Carolinas in a generation. Here's how it unfolded.
Hurricane Helene is among the deadliest and most costly hurricanes to strike the United States in a generation, a storm that ...
‘In one day, it’s wiped out.’ Helene brought misery to businesses near the Catawba too
Flood waters from the Catawba River destroyed Faith Primary Care Plus after Hurricane Helene swept through Western North ...
WNC schools will be out for a while. Here's how parents can help their children cope
Asheville grief counselor says it's important that children understand there's nothing wrong with having varied emotions ...
Hurricane Helene exposes FEMA assistance gap in Appalachian areas
As residents of western North Carolina piece together their lives following Hurricane Helene, few will be able to rely on ...
When the North Carolina Mountains Become Hurricane Alley
Most of the deaths from Hurricane Helene occurred far from Florida, where the storm first made landfall. Experts say alerts ...
Firefighters begin bringing equipment, gear donations to New Kensington to be driven to North Carolina
When firefighters need help, they turn to what they call “mutual aid” from nearby surrounding communities. The reach of that ...
President Biden meets with Gov. Cooper, emergency officials to assess damage from Helene
"The nation has your back," Biden said. Biden said he immediately approved an emergency declaration as soon as he received the request from Cooper. On Wednesday, Biden said he also approved a request ...
Asheville woman recovering from surgery escapes impacts of Helene
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman is safely with family in the Triangle after escaping the impacts of Hurricane Helene in ...
Helene aftermath: Biden directs up to 1,000 soldiers to assist in aid efforts; 190 dead in storm aftermath
At least 190 people have died and hundreds are still missing as a result of Hurricane Helene and its aftermath, many caught ...