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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. [97]
The counties hardest hit by Hurricane Helene were also those with the lowest levels of flood insurance protection. Map: Less than 1% of residences covered by flood insurance in hard-hit North Carolina
The Southeast is grappling with widespread devastation after Helene made landfall Thursday as the strongest hurricane on record to slam into Florida’s Big Bend region and tore through multiple ...
(The Center Square) – The impact of Hurricane Helene continues to be felt in southern Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine activated the State Disaster Relief Program for six counties impacted by the remnants ...
Finances must have been negatively impacted by Helene. Income must be within 80% of area median income. These grants can pay three months of overdue or upcoming rent, mortgage payments and ...
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell tells PEOPLE Helene was “a unique storm,” that brought “different types of threats” to different areas across the U.S. South Hurricane Helene’s Death ...
The Impact of Hurricane Helene. The bulk of the prized trees come from just six Western North Carolina counties: Ashe, Avery, Allegheny, Watagu, Jackson, and Mitchell. Four of the six were heavily ...
Federal funding for emergency work is available through the Public Assistance program to the state government, tribal and eligible local governments, as well as some private nonprofits in all of ...