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In some places in Western North Carolina impacted by Helene, maps by First Street found roughly 10x the number of properties would have been in a 100-year flood zone category, if FEMA had been allowed to use more comprehensive and modern forecasting. Better maps could have resulted in more insurance coverage and flood prevention measures. [91]
Gaston is one of 25 North Carolina counties approved for a federal disaster declaration following damage from Hurricane Helene, which means impacted residents may qualify for assistance from the ...
Residents of the East Tennessee counties most affected by Hurricane Helene can now apply for one-time emergency cash assistance. The Tennessee Department of Human Services will provide cash ...
At its Oct. 15 regular meeting, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners allocated $29 million to its Tropical Storm Helene recovery effort.
A rescue team paddles down the Swannanoa River on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina.
What Gov. Cooper requested for Helene relief. The Office of State Budget and Management, which is part of Cooper’s administration, sent its proposal on Monday to Berger, Moore and others. Cooper ...
Trump in 2020 won 23 of the 25 counties now included in the federal disaster declaration for Helene, most of them by double digits, on his way to a narrow victory in North Carolina.
In a Tuesday morning media call, FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell addressed the rumors and their detrimental effects on residents impacted in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas.