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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. [92]
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.
Buncombe County Early voting will be held from Oct. 17 through Nov. 2, including weekends. Polling sites will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day except for Nov. 2, when polls will close at 3 p.m.
More than 300,000 people remained without power in Georgia and the Carolinas Sunday evening, with more than 140,000 customers impacted in North Carolina alone, according to poweroutage.us.
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.
In hard-hit North Carolina, days of unrelenting flooding have turned roads into waterways, left many without basic necessities and strained state resources. ... Officials in Buncombe County, North ...
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 ...
Map of counties in North Carolina most affected by Hurricane Helene (2024) Wikipedians and friends in North Carolina (and beyond) are invited to join the North Carolina Wikipedians for a virtual editathon on Sunday, December 15, 2024. We'll focus on articles and photographs related to the counties affected by Hurricane Helene in September 2024.