'We know to respect the river': Cherokee forge the path to recovery after Helene
Tribal nations are more vulnerable to disasters due to their remote locations and pre-existing inequities, but the Qualla ...
Thousands of NC wells may have flooded in Helene. But disinfection is lagging. Why?
Demand for well-disinfection kits is slower than state officials expected after the historic storm. Testing is the only way ...
Racing to rebuild: Old Fort Strong race to help rebuild homes lost in Tropical Storm Helene
Old Fort Strong Endurance Festival on Dec. 7 at Camp Grier in Old Fort will raise funds to help rebuild homes after Tropical ...
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Asheville workers are scrambling to make rent after a Hurricane Helene-induced shutdown
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church in North Asheville has helped hundreds pay overdue rent and utility bills following Helene.
'We’re very fortunate': North Carolina's Hmong farmers regrow after Helene flooding
Set in the small Burke County town of Morganton about an hour east of Asheville, Lee’s One Fortune Farm is part of a community of Hmong farmers who have been growing produce here for decades since ...
FEMA gives home repair tips to Helene, Debby victims in Augusta
If you are making repairs to your home after Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene, you can get tips from FEMA to make ...
"They were like, 'you're going to die'": Swannanoa residents find healing during holiday season as Helene recovery efforts continue
The holidays look much different for families in Western North Carolina this year-- left without a place to call home.
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Tropical Storm Helene caused $53 billion in damage, early report says. Here's what we know.
Early estimate say that Tropical Storm Helene will cost North Carolina $53 billion in damage. Western North Carolina felt the brunt of it, when the storm devastated counties and left thousands ...
Opinion: Asheville and Buncombe County can build back better after Tropical Storm Helene
While grieving after Tropical Storm Helene, we can also envision the future and begin to build back in a sustainable, climate ...
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Helene, Milton marked one of the deadliest recent hurricane seasons
Five Atlantic hurricanes made landfall in the continental U.S. in 2024, with the most powerful storms lashing the Gulf Coast ...
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RADFest 1.0 celebrates the soft reopening of the Asheville River Arts District
Disastrous, historic-level floodwaters from Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 80% of the RAD, a prominent area within the Asheville community full of art studios, restaurants, music venues ...
A-B Tech to host resource fair to assist community members impacted by Helene
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (A-B Tech) will host a resource fair on Wednesday, Dec. 4 to continue aiding ...