North Carolina residents could face winter without heat
Certain residents in North Carolina’s Avery and Mitchell counties are at risk of facing winter without the ability to heat their homes, after Hurricane Helene dismantled the area’s
North Carolina Helene aid is up to $877 million: Here is where the money is going
North Carolina lawmakers are crafting a third Helene disaster package after approving $877 million dollars in two bills going to multiple state agencies.
Let cleanup begin: How North Carolina's debris ended up in Douglas Lake during Helene
Three rivers that swelled to deadly levels during Hurricane Helene on Sept. 27 – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – start in North Carolina and empty into Douglas Lake. They transformed the waters of the popular recreation and fishing destination to brown muck and left a one-square-mile island of wreckage after the historic floods.
Helene: Death toll in North Carolina 102, up to 231 in South
Hurricane Helene’s fatalities has increased by one to 102 in North Carolina, according to the state Department of Health and Human Services.
North Carolina residents still struggle with Hurricane Helene recovery
Residents across a large part of the southeastern U.S. are still dealing with the damage caused by Hurricane Helene in late September. North Carolina was especially hard hit. Rafael Saakov spoke with the people who are struggling most.
North Carolina man offers Thanksgiving feast to 5,000 Helene survivors
David Burke’s ambitious plan is to host a feast for more than 5,000 people on Nov. 28 in a gesture of gratitude and resilience in the face of adversity.
Helene: Seven unaccounted for or missing, 102 killed in North Carolina
Seven people remain unaccounted for or missing as the seventh week of recovery from Hurricane Helene moves on in North Carolina. The storm, a Category 4 hurricane when it made landfall Sept. 26 in Florida,
Wrenching photos show powerful Hurricane Helene wreckage in North Carolina
Wrenching photos show powerful Hurricane Helene wreckage in North Carolina
Members of Congress seek federal probe of state hurricane recovery work in Eastern NC
State lawmakers are also set to question officials overseeing recovery efforts after hurricanes Florence and Matthew.
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A state of emergency
Hello, and welcome to the last issue of Grist’s special series on how climate disasters are shaping elections.
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No school and state of emergency in eastern Midlands after flooding hits area
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Driver dies after crashing off hurricane-damaged highway in North Carolina
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