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While seemingly a quiet season so far, officials say things could quickly spin up with favorable ocean temperatures and ...
Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy flooding. That's what Hurricane Helene did to western North Carolina last year.
North Carolina became the latest state to have a public health emergency declared by U.S. health officials in response to Hurricane Helene. In a press release on Sunday evening, the Department of ...
That level was only eclipsed by Hurricane Fran in 1996 when the stage reached 32.83 feet (10.01 meters), according to a post from the National Weather Service’s Raleigh office.
SWANNANOA, N.C. — U.S. Highway 70 is the main road through Swannanoa, a small town in western North Carolina, and it's still a mess almost nine months after Hurricane Helene hit.
There were no weather balloons. No satellites. No FEMA. Thousands of newly emancipated African Americans were left homeless ...
In North Carolina, Govus says, nearly 80 people died from Helene's flooding, the majority of them in Buncombe County. "And then also, we live in an area where we have nuisance flooding on a ...
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FEMA denies North Carolina's request for full cost sharing of Hurricane Helene relief FEMA has denied North Carolina's request for the agency to match 100% of the state funds for Helene cleanup ...