It’s been more than five months since Hurricane Helene devastated several states across the Southeast. In North Carolina, where Helene killed more than 100 people and caused nearly $60 billion ...
“Our hope is that this plan reflects what our community has expressed and has experienced as a result of Helene, but it’s also a reflection of the long road that we have ahead of us," James ...
The federal government is expected to provide most of the billions of dollars it will cost to repair Western North Carolina roads and bridges damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
More than 200 people died as a result of Hurricane Helene touching down in Florida last October, spreading to Georgia, Alabama, and North Carolina. Damages to public property in North Carolina ...
The Wednesday, March 5, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing covered wildfires, water turbidity and lead testing, debris removal changes and more. Tropical Storm Helene tore through Western ...
Montreat Town Manager Savannah Parrish said the town is estimating $12 million-$15 million in damages from Helene. The town has spent approximately $800,000 so far on recovery. Parrish said 82 ...
Hurricane Helene was a Category 4 storm that created a 500-mile path of destruction from Florida to North Carolina with catastrophic flooding, damaging winds and power outages. Helene is one of ...
HURRICANE HELENE, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IS SHIFTING INTO A LONG TERM RECOVERY PROCESS. AARON BAKER TALKED WITH GOVERNOR JOSH STEIN ONE ON ONE IN SWANNANOA, ONE OF THE AREAS HARDEST HIT BY HELENE ...
The legislation that cleared the Senate's budget-writing committee is wider in scope than a $500 million relief package approved unanimously last week by the House that focused on Helene's ...
The state Senate unanimously approved the latest round of Helene recovery funding Wednesday. It's the first major relief bill to pass the legislature since October. The Senate's version of the ...
The North Carolina Senate approved a bill Wednesday allocating just under $535 million in additional funding for recovery efforts following Helene’s devastating impact on Western North Carolina ...
The threat of inclement weather is forcing the North Carolina House of Representatives to postpone a planned vote for the latest round of Helene relief funding. A vote on a proposed $500 million H ...