FEMA assisting storm victims in North and South Carolina
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced it will be providing assistance for North and South Carolinians ...
Map: Flood insurance coverage lowest in counties hit hardest by Helene
The counties hardest hit by Hurricane Helene were also those with the lowest levels of flood insurance protection.
Helene's death toll climbs to 89 in NC; airdrops begin delivering critical supplies to rural, isolated communities in western NC
As of Wednesday afternoon, state data shows Helene is responsible for 89 deaths in North Carolina. There are 57 confirmed ...
Cajun Navy activates in Hurricane Helene aftermath, says devastation comparable to Katrina
Volunteers from across the United States have deployed to the Appalachian region to answer the call for help after Hurricane ...
DeSantis contrasts recovery efforts after Helene
Gov. Ron DeSantis has been contrasting the state and federal response to Hurricane Helene, just as President Joe Biden plans to drop in on Florida today to survey the storm’s damage.
'Nothing like this': National Guard rushes supplies to communities cut off by Helene
For members of the North Carolina National Guard, missions to fly in supplies to areas hard-hit by Tropical Storm Helene ...
Hurricane Helene exposes federal 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 federal flood insurance to help them rebuild. Roughly 1 in 200 single-family ...
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Helene isn’t the first time Trump inserted politics into a natural disaster
A former White House adviser said Trump hesitated as president to provide disaster aid to California because of the state's ...