Helene, North Carolina

Helene Impact: Buncombe County goes from lowest unemployment rate in North Carolina to highest
The North Carolina Department of Commerce released the latest unemployment rates for the state on Wednesday. As of October, Buncombe County, which was hit hard by Helene, tops the list with the highest unemployment rate in the state at 8.8%.
Western North Carolina finds hope and healing in wake of Helene
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Hurricane Helene impacted millions in North Carolina. For the socially vulnerable, recovery can be a challenge
As North Carolinians continue to rebuild after Hurricane Helene, socially vulnerable communities face many more challenges in their recovery.
Sky 4 shows aerial view of recovery efforts in North Carolina two months after Hurricane Helene
Sky 4 shows an aerial view of recovery efforts in some of the hardest-hit areas of Western North Carolina two months after Hurricane Helene.
Landslides buried parts of North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. It's too dangerous for some homeowners to rebuild.
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, more than 2,000 landslides displaced families in western North Carolina. They are waiting to find out if rebuilding is even possible or safe.
It will take years for western North Carolina's water systems to recover from Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene took out critical infrastructure in western North Carolina, specifically water systems that were already under much strain.
In rural North Carolina, dozens of water systems were knocked out by Hurricane Helene. Recovery could take years
The flooding that devastated western North Carolina knocked out water systems, and some small towns still don't have water.
Mr. Beast focuses on Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina
Shawn Hendrix, known as Mr. Beast, spoke to Top Story about ongoing relief efforts in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene. He noted significant cleanup and rebuilding progress but emphasized that those struggling before the storm are now facing even greater challenges.
Helene relief bill also targets the power of cities in North Carolina
Some local North Carolina officials are concerned the provision could impact the way cities manage their growth.
North Carolina county-by-county death toll from Tropical Storm Helene
This Thanksgiving holiday will be shadowed by the loss of a loved one for many in Western North Carolina left to mourn after Tropical Storm Helene.
In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in North Carolina, neighbors unite to ensure no one spends Thanksgiving hungry
Though they were seven hours away, their suffering felt like his own. He couldn’t bear the thought of watching his home ...
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Christmas tree industry in North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene destruction in WNC
NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- Western North Carolina is home to one of the country's largest sources of Christmas trees in the ...
CityServe coordinates with local relief groups to help rebuild western North Carolina
Todd Lamphere with CityServe International joins FOX Weather to tell about how the company is helping with critical, ongoing ...
North Carolina disaster relief nonprofit at ground zero of Helene floods offers Thanksgiving meals to 5,000
With Thanksgiving approaching, the leaders of North Carolina Hearts with Hands Disaster Relief find themselves grateful to be ...
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NCDOT: REAL ID takes effect in six months, Helene repairs continue and Trooper Timberlake remembered
"As we approach nearly two months since Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina, progress to roadway repairs continues in ...
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Neighbors in Western NC build free sheds to shelter Helene survivors from the cold
As many are still displaced from their homes following Helene in Western North Carolina, some shelters are coming from neighbors.
Override of Cooper veto not guaranteed for bill that strips governor’s power, provides Helene aid
A bill promising hurricane relief and changes to powers held by state officials was rejected by North Carolina’s governor on ...