North Carolina woman dies after driving past barricade on hurricane-devastated highway
A 63-year-old woman, Patricia Mahoney of Southern Pines, North Carolina, died after driving around a barricade and off a ...
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Finding comfort from the storm: Two Shelter Islanders and Hurricane Helene
Shelter Islanders Adam Bundy and James Marshall found themselves part of a moment of hope amidst the devastating aftermath of ...
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Asheville lifts boil water notice for first time since Helene flooding
Asheville residents were told Monday that the water is safe to drink again nearly two months after Hurricane Helene caused ...
Asheville lifts boil water notice nearly 2 months after Helene's flooding
Asheville residents were told Monday that the water is safe to drink again nearly two months after Helene damaged both water ...
NCDOT knew I-40 would flood in Asheville 2 days before Helene hit. Here’s how
The state was able to position trucks and troopers on the interstate south of Asheville just before the French Broad River ...
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Drinkable water will be restored to Asheville's system by mid-December, officials say
ASHEVILLE - A City Council member said the city's water system would see potable water restored by mid-December, in a video posted to social media Nov. 1. "Worst-case scenario, if the (turbidity ...
Biden seeks nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton
The largest share of the money, about $40 billion, would go to the main disaster relief fund at the Federal Emergency ...
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Walz calls Asheville 'a treasure' in second visit since September, calls out Trump on policies
ASHEVILLE – During a second visit in a little ... 18 was at the Salvage Station, which was destroyed by flooding during Helene. “Our city in Western North Carolina may not look the same ...
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'Spirit of the Valley': How Owen football defeated Asheville Christian in joint senior night
BLACK MOUNTAIN – Five and a half weeks ago, Austin Anderson trekked roughly 17 miles from Fletcher to his home in East Asheville in ... when they were trapped by flooding. Anderson parked ...
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What to know about Biltmore Estate reopening after Hurricane Helene
Asheville and many surrounding mountain towns were built in valleys, leaving them especially vulnerable to devastating rain and flooding. It was the deadliest hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland ...
As natural disasters surge, FEMA’s budget shortfalls could delay Helene recovery
If the past is any indication, federal funding shortages will likely impede recovery efforts for the people of Western North Carolina who were battered by remnants of Hurricane Helene. Financial ...