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The federal government has paid for just 6% of the estimated cost of North Carolina's Hurricane Helene recovery, raising concerns about how much local communities will have to end up paying, state ...
(The Center Square) – Western North Carolina won’t be forgotten, and funding will come to help with Hurricane Helene and its estimated $60 billion in damages, say members of both parties at ...
Larger organizations like the Appalachian Trail Conservancy step in to assist with severe damage, although in Helene's case, safety concerns delayed restoration.
Local officials report crowds disrupting flood recovery efforts, raising new questions about managing public access, privacy and safety after natural disasters.
Last fall, Hurricane Helene made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast, before moving north. As the system stalled over Georgia and the Carolinas, it brought high winds and devastating flooding to ...
Helene has cemented the Tar Heel state as a target for disaster tourism, a cultural phenomenon that recasts war zones as holiday destinations and slots concentration camps onto bucket lists.
The Blue Ridge Parkway reopened a 12-mile stretch of corridor on Monday that was previously closed from Helene due to landslides.
Helen of Troy's market value plummets as U.S. tariffs against China continue to hurt El Paso consumer products company's operations.
Ellen Margaret Hickman, 42, was arrested after allegedly stealing donations for Hurricane Helene victims at an Asheville church.
The owner of a factory where six workers died last year in flooding from Hurricane Helene won’t face charges after a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation found no criminal wrongdoing. First ...
Tropical Storm Helene destroyed thousands of private roads and bridges in Western North Carolina, leaving some residents in Yancey County unable to safely access their homes. Of the estimated $460 ...
Warnings predicted both Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.