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Sawmills near areas ravaged by Hurricane Helene are clearing forests of debris that could become wildfire fuel. The effort could boost domestic timber production.
More than 100 people died as Helene tore through western North Carolina in September, destroying homes, businesses and roadways. The storm's record-breaking devastation totaled $59.6 billion in ...
Chimney Rock, North Carolina, is still blocked off to visitors after Hurricane Helene destroyed the area, but roads are being rebuilt and people are trying to bring their businesses back to life.
Three Sewickley Academy seniors are hosting a fundraiser to aid North Carolina farmers impacted by Hurricane Helene. The "Hay Way" event will raise money to purchase and ship hay to farmers ...
In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, a well-intentioned effort to clear debris from North Carolina’s waterways has turned into an ecological crisis. This is especially true in the Little River ...
Republican lawmakers — who plan to debate the proposal Wednesday — revealed their plans in legislative documents Tuesday, a day after Democratic Gov. Josh Stein called for more than $1 billion ...
Helene crashed into Florida at 11:10 p.m. as a Category 4 hurricane, ... Dave Fischer waited out the storm in his home roughly 2 miles inland. He probably won’t do it again.
When the “remnants” of Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, many people’s first thought was, How do I help? Here are some of them.
The recovery process after Hurricane Helene has been a long one for western North Carolinians after the storm wiped out several towns, destroying homes and buildings.
Helene's destruction left a blank slate in parts of Western North Carolina, clearing trees and vegetation. Those open wounds could offer opportunities for invasive species to gain a foothold.
Helene destroyed 37 homes on Green River Cove Road, along an iconic whitewater kayaking stretch. Here’s how one woman escaped the flood.
Tropical Storm Helene devastated Western North Carolina. Gov. Roy Cooper 88 deaths confirms, power outages remain. Need for assistance.