FEMA assisting storm victims in North and South Carolina
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced it will be providing assistance for North and South Carolinians ...
Helene: Housing FEMA aid, insurance, safety should be priorities; Asheville housing expert
For homeowners in Western North Carolina, safety and applying for aid through insurance companies and FEMA should be top ...
Homeland Security Secretary warns FEMA doesn’t have enough funding to last through hurricane season
The agency is being stretched as it works with states to assess damage from Hurricane Helene and delivers meals, water, ...
All Americans should be 'outraged' over Mayorkas' comments on lack of FEMA funds, says Florida AG Moody
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody reacts to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' warning about FEMA funding on ...
Biden tours Tallahassee, other parts of Florida as FEMA battles Hurricane Helene damage
President Joe Biden's Thursday tour is covering the Big Bend region of Florida and also Ray City, Georgia. Both were hard-hit ...
North Carolina Tuesday recap: Buncombe County death toll climbs to 57, sheriff says.
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and the Western North Carolina area where a major disaster due to Tropical Storm Helene ...
‘We’ve all been living in fear of this’ — but Helene’s devastation still shocked North Carolina
The N.C. climate change plan warned four years ago the state’s western mountains were vulnerable to extreme weather and “even Asheville itself is not immune.” ...
Helene victims try to steer donors away from FEMA—filing Facebook up with tales of confiscated aid
That sentiment was echoed by many other people on Facebook on Thursday. One man who runs an auto shop in central Kentucky ...
Hurricane Helene scrambles politics in North Carolina, other battleground states
The 500-mile-long path of destruction cut by Hurricane Helene has scrambled the politics of three battleground states that ...
Helene North Carolina emergency response and relief efforts by the numbers from rescues to supplies
The North Carolina National Guard is at the center of emergency operations and relief efforts. Here’s a look at North Carolina Helene relief efforts by the numbers provided by the NC National Guard: ...
North Carolina Wednesday recap: Buncombe deaths rise by 4, bring state to at least 73 dead
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and the Western North Carolina area where a major disaster due to Tropical Storm Helene has left communities devastated, roads impassable and thousands without ...
More Than 2,000 People Evacuated From North Carolina Prisons After Storm
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) announced on October 2 that they were moving more than 800 offenders from two prisons in western North Carolina due to the storm's impact, ...