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North Carolina was severely impacted by Hurricane Helene during late September 2024, primarily in its western Appalachian region, causing at least 104 reported deaths and significant destruction of infrastructure and residential areas across several settlements. [1]
Nearly 10,000 requests have come in from Buncombe County, which was severely impacted by Helene. Corinne Duncan, Buncombe County’s election director, said the county’s main focus now is life ...
While 43% of single-family homes in North Carolina's coastal Dare County had NFIP policies, just 0.5% of homes had coverage in the western counties hardest hit by Helene, according to a Reuters ...
Madison County Early voting will be held from Oct. 17 through Nov. 2, not including weekends. Polling sites will be open from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. every day except for Nov. 2, when polls will close ...
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.
ASHEVILLE – Residents in Western North Carolina headed to the polls Oct. 17 for the first day of in-person early voting, giving insight into how Tropical Storm Helene might affect voter turnout.
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
Due to the destruction, some counties have adjusted early voting sites and dates. Some Western NC counties hit by Helene changed early voting plans. Here are the details.