North Carolina, Helene

After Helene's floods, North Carolina tries to tame trauma's lasting damage
Mental health professionals warn that the quality and level of mental health care people in western North Carolina receive in the coming months will be critical.
Helene: Death toll 104 in North Carolina, 233 in seven states
North Carolina's death toll rose to 104 as a result of Hurricane Helene and the names of those who died have been released by the state Department of Health and Human Services. The most recent addition was for a motor vehicle crash in Mitchell County.
Hurricane Helene: Victims who died in North Carolina identified
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104 North Carolina deaths are attributed to Helene. Here’s a list of their names
Months after the storm devastated Western North Carolina, the state has released the official list of names of those who died.
North Carolina group drops off 200 campers to Helene victims as winter gets colder
The campers reached many corners of WNC, including, Hendersonville, Bakersville, Waynesville, Marion, Burnsville, Fairview and more.
Winter weather impacts after Helene in western North Carolina
Western North Carolina finds itself in a particularly tough spot, because they are still recovering from Hurricane Helene.
Journal Sentinel staffers help Asheville newsroom following Hurricane Helene devastation
Gannett, the parent company for the Journal Sentinel and the Asheville Citizen Times, sent about 75 reporters, ...
NC eases driving regulations to aid imports of fuel after Helene
The announcement comes less than a week after the newly-elected governor made other announcements in Asheville last Thursday.
Asheville estimates $18M in lost revenue after Helene; where were biggest losses?
The city estimates $17-$18 million in revenue loss for the current fiscal year due to impacts from Tropical Storm Helene.
Asheville boutique hotel impacted by Hurricane Helene voted one of the best new hotels in the U.S.
A boutique hotel in western North Carolina's biggest city has been voted one of the best new places to stay in the U.S.
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Helene recovery effort in WNC gets $1.65 billion boost
Gov. Josh Stein Tuesday joined Adrianne Todman, head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, in Asheville to announce two major Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery awards t ...
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In Asheville, recovering from Hurricane Helene is not just physical but mental too
Hurricane Helene was the deadliest storm to hit the ... NPR's Katia Riddle reports from Asheville. KATIA RIDDLE, BYLINE: People have a deep affection for the Blue Ridge Mountains of North ...
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Contest winner looks to rebuild after Hurricane Helene
Bryan Kerr of Kerr Woodworking recently won a Prize Draw contest where he and his shop won a Zeta P2 system from Lamello.
Federal block grants of $1.65B awarded to North Carolina governments for Helene recovery
North Carolina governments are receiving over $1.65 billion in federal block grant money to help address historic levels of damage caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.
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$1.8 million distributed for Hurricane Helene relief
(January 3, 2025) Over the past two weeks, The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) distributed $1,810,337 to nonprofits providing hurricane recovery services in Western North ...
HUD announces $1.4 billion for North Carolina, $225 million for Asheville recovery
Jan. 7, acting HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman visited the mountains to announce $1.4 billion coming to North Carolina and $225 ...