FEMA has approved more than $273.4 million in assistance to survivors of Hurricane Helene -- and they are urging others to apply for assistance before the February 7, 2025 deadline. Kelly Gaskins ...
Hurricane Helene didn’t just flood homes and disrupt daily life — it upended much of Western North Carolina's tourism and service industry, leaving workers and small business owners scrambling ...
A BURNING HURRICANE HELENE DEBRIS PILE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IS NOW BEING INVESTIGATED AS A POSSIBLE CRIMINAL ACT, ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS. FIREFIGHTERS ARE LETTING THE FIRE BURN ITSELF OUT AND ...
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation lifted its earlier advisory that the public should avoid contact with bodies of water affected by Hurricane Helene flooding. The advisory ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Businesses in Asheville that survived all the water from Helene are now dealing with a drought of tourists. And they need you to come back for a visit and help them recover ...
The release states that eligible damage-related costs from Helene are estimated at $1.2 billion, and Lee’s proposal includes $240 million in disaster relief grants to affected local governments.
With more than 200 dead – 104 in North Carolina – Hurricane Helene is the deadliest U.S. hurricane in decades. Helene also is responsible for the most inland flooding deaths since 1972 and the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Gov. Bill Lee is calling a special session on educational vouchers, Hurricane Helene relief for East Tennessee and immigration. This will happen on Monday, Jan. 27.
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — When Hurricane Helene struck the Tri-Cities region in late September, a flooded Nolichucky River tore through several counties and caused widespread destruction.
For the 25 counties that were heavily impacted by Tropical Storm Helene, additional disaster energy assistance funding has been appropriated by the NC General Assembly to assist households with ...
Federal support for western North Carolina residents whose homes were destroyed and damaged during Hurricane Helene will soon expire, even as many have yet to find permanent shelter. FEMA’s ...
By the time I got to the bank, my phone rang. It's my son on FaceTime. 'Dad, I'm fine. My nose isn't broken. You've been scammed.' And I sat there in my car, and it was like a flood of different ...