Helene blew through nearly six months ago. North Carolina’s recovery has barely begun.
North Carolina lawmakers are pressing for faster action, even as the full scope of damage is not known and the extent of ...
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HUD rejects Asheville’s Helene recovery plan because of its DEI targets
North Carolina was devastated by Hurricane Helene. The storm left an estimated $59.6 billion in damages, according to the state’s Office of State Budget and Management report, which was ...
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North Carolina lawmakers close in on another injection of Hurricane Helene relief money
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina state Senate advanced a disaster recovery measure Tuesday to direct $533 million in additional spending to meet still-pressing needs from Hurricane ...
Carolina wildfires followed months of weather whiplash, from drought to hurricane floods back to drought
Scores of wildfires broke out across North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia in early March 2025 as strong winds, ...
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North Carolina governor focuses on bipartisanship, hurricane recovery in state address
In his first address to the body, newly elected governor spoke about ongoing recovery efforts in western North Carolina from the damage inflicted by Hurricane Helene. The state has come a long way ...
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$500 million Hurricane Helene relief bill passes in North Carolina Senate
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Relief for Hurricane Helene victims is one step closer after the North Carolina Senate passed a bill to send more than $500 million dollars to relief efforts. State ...
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FEMA ends housing aid for many North Carolina hurricane survivors
Residents of hurricane-ravaged western North Carolina are being forced out of federally funded hotel rooms, leaving some families panicked and unsure where they will live. Starting Friday ...