Over $3.4M awarded to repair Helene-damaged dams in western North Carolina

The state's Department of Environmental Quality announced Wednesday a second round of grants to address at-risk dams damaged ...

FEMA issues nearly $33 million to help with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina

FEMA announced it will give nearly $33 million to help North Carolina with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.

Helene-damaged portion of Interstate 40 in North Carolina to reopen by 2029; will cost $2.8 billion

North Carolina transportation officials said a stretch of Interstate 40 damaged by Hurricane Helene could fully reopen by the ...
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Small Rental Rehabilitation Program launched to repair hurricane-damaged properties

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Governor Josh Stein announced the launch of the Small Rental Rehabilitation Program to aid in the repair or rebuilding of small rental properties in western North Carolina damaged by ...
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Two Years After Helene, North Carolina’s Unsettled Recovery

The state has become a testing ground under an eviscerated FEMA and a missing-in-action “recovery czar,” Michael Whatley, ...
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FEMA approves $45 million for North Carolina Hurricane Helene recovery projects

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — FEMA has approved an additional $45 million for over 40 recovery and mitigation projects in North Carolina to aid communities affected by Hurricane Helene and other past disasters.

30 years later: The night Hurricane Fran changed North Carolina

Thirty years ago this Saturday, Hurricane Fran roared ashore and began a destructive journey that would change the landscape of North Carolina from the coast to the capital in ...
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North Carolina residents affected by Hurricane Helene still waiting for aid from FEMA

People in North Carolina who lost their homes during Hurricane Helene are still waiting for FEMA to step in and help. State officials say the agency is stalling applications for relief. North Carolina ...