Western North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

Western North Carolina finds hope and healing in wake of Helene
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It will take years for western North Carolina's water systems to recover from Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene took out critical infrastructure in western North Carolina, specifically water systems that were already under much strain.
Western North Carolina residents continue OBX Christmas tree tradition following Hurricane Helene
The parking lot at Longboards Island Grill is filled with holiday cheer as Mountain Roots Tree Farm is back in town for the fifth year to sell 650 Christmas trees
Western North Carolina’s water system is finally back online after Helene
More than 100,000 residents in western North Carolina are now allowed to drink and bathe with water from their home faucets.
Hurricane Helene recovery efforts continue in western North Carolina
Residents across the area are still feeling the effects of the hurricane, with reports indicating its impact is widespread.
In rural North Carolina, dozens of water systems were knocked out by Hurricane Helene. Recovery could take years
The flooding that devastated western North Carolina knocked out water systems, and some small towns still don’t have water. The most exciting part of the day at Spruce Pine Montessori School is when the truck arrives to empty the porta-johns.
North Carolinians living in tents 2 months after Hurricane Helene
A birds-eye view of tents in Swannanoa, North Carolina, where some people are still living in tents two months after Hurricane Helene destroyed their homes. Courtesy of Erin Derham and Matt Van Swol.
Mercy Chefs serving Thanksgiving meals in Western North Carolina
Virginia-based nonprofit Mercy Chefs will serve chef-prepared Thanksgiving meals to 2,000 residents in Burnsville, North ...
CityServe coordinates with local relief groups to help rebuild western North Carolina
Todd Lamphere with CityServe International joins FOX Weather to tell about how the company is helping with critical, ongoing ...
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Western North Carolina Christmas tree farm feeling the holiday spirit from the community
Just one day from Thanksgiving, the Carolinas already feel like Christmas. The area is still working toward normalcy two ...
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Thanksgiving travel detours in Western North Carolina: What you need to know
To help, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has announced suggested detours for Thanksgiving holiday ...
Local church in Greenville hosts holiday toy drive for Western North Carolina
A holiday toy drive for over 400 children and families affected by flooding in Western North Carolina kicked off this week at ...
Helene Impact: Buncombe County goes from lowest unemployment rate in North Carolina to highest
The North Carolina Department of Commerce released the latest unemployment rates for the state on Wednesday. As of October, ...
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Triad hairdressers headed to western North Carolina to help
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FEMA is providing trailers for temporary housing as demand grows in North Carolina
FEMA has handed over keys to 27 trailers for people needing temporary housing - and those numbers are growing.