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Six months later, where does NC Helene recovery stand? What experts had to say
Debris from Hurricane Helene are seen on and under the old bridge that connects Lake Lure and Chimney Rock in Lake Lure, N.C.
Charlotte Observer, N&O reporters moderate panel on NC’s Helene recovery efforts
Conversations on North Carolina’s Helene Recovery” delves into housing and transportation issues for communities ravaged by ...
NC's FEMA aid extension for Hurricane Helene recovery denied
North Carolina's request for FEMA to extend full reimbursement for damages caused by Hurricane Helene has been denied, sparking disappointment and concern from state ...
After 6 months, 5 people still missing in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene
Six months after Hurricane Helene destroyed communities across the Southeast, five people remain missing in North Carolina ...
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FEMA helped more than 150K in NC after Helene damaged homes, but some feel ignored
Charlotte Observer reporters spoke with more than a dozen Western North Carolina residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed by Helene nearly six months ago. While some said they were grateful ...
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North Carolina lawmakers approve millions to help with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
Charlotte, maybe hickory ... have approved an additional $528 million for the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is expected to sign the bill into law Wednesday ...
Five still missing in North Carolina six months after Hurricane Helene
Six months after Hurricane Helene struck the Southeast, five people remain missing in North Carolina, ABC News reports.
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Charlotte Observer, N&O reporters moderate panel on NC’s Helene recovery efforts
The Charlotte Observer and The News & Observer are presenting “A Long Way to Go: Conversations on North Carolina’s Helene Recovery,” which takes place virtually on April 10. We invite ...