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The rare winter storm comes as 33 million people in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina and North Carolina under winter weather alerts, with more than 200 million ...
Another county, Henderson, had previously reported two more deaths than the state, but said on Tuesday that it agrees with the state's tally. The AP had tallied at least 246 total deaths across multiple states due to Helene through Monday, including 128 in North Carolina, based on data from the state and counties, including Henderson and Buncombe.
As much of the country braces for some of the coldest weather of the season, the number of cold-related deaths in the U.S. has been rising since the late 1990s, new research shows. Cold weather ...
Deaths in the United States from cold weather-related causes have been rising, according to a study published Thursday in a medical journal. The study, published in the Journal of the American ...
The heat-related death rate in the U.S. (heat being either an underlying or a contributing cause) has increased since the mid 2010s. [4] Between 1979 and 2014, the death rate as a direct result of exposure to heat (underlying cause of death) generally hovered around 0.5 to 1 deaths per million people, with spikes in certain years.
The tornado caused three deaths, making it the sixth consecutive year with tornado fatalities in February and also making this tornado the deadliest single tornado in Southeastern North Carolina since an F3 touched down on November 16, 2006, [9] and the first deadly tornado in Brunswick County. [121] There were also ten injuries. [122]
More than 430,000 people in North Carolina were still left without power as of late Sunday, following the deadly storm that destroyed homes, trapped residents, spawned landslides and submerged ...
In North Carolina, parts of U.S. Route 276 were closed due to icing. [13] The city of Charlotte opened a shelter for those who sought warmth from the cold. [32] [13] The North Carolina Highway Patrol responded to approximately 200 collisions by noon of January 16. [13] A car crash also killed 2 people in Raleigh, North Carolina. [33]