Hartford volunteer reflects on 6 months since Helene
Jesse James said those in greatest need may not ask for help, even six months after Hurricane Helene. She said she'll keep listening for as long as needed.
Jonesborough nonprofit helps with building supplies for Hurricane Helene Relief
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. — Almost six months after Hurricane Helene, communities are moving out of short-term relief into long-term efforts. So one nonprofit in Jonesborough is working to cover all the ...
Hurricane Helene claimed nearly 250 lives, including 18 in Tennessee, report says
The Pigeon River in Newport went six-feet higher than the previous recorded crest, something that stood for over 120 years.
Knoxville recognizes American Red Cross month
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon signed a proclamation declaring March “American Red Cross” month. The designation aims to promote awareness to the nonprofit’s work in 11 East ...
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Deadline approaches for Hurricane Helene disaster unemployment assistance on March 10
Disaster unemployment assistance is available to those who lost work due to Hurricane Helene, which struck the region on Sept. 27, 2024, leaving some out of work for months. Additionally ...
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Wildfires burn across Carolinas as season peaks. What's ahead as Helene's impact comes into focus?
Foresters and scientists fear these threats will only increase as the climate warms, the South’s population swells, and thousands of trees downed by Hurricane ... Tennessee tourist town of ...
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MJ Lenderman, Animal Collective and more contribute to benefit album for Hurricane Helene victims
In September, Hurricane Helene hit the Southeastern states of the US, laying waste to areas of Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina and many more. The hurricane resulted in an estimate of 221 deaths ...
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Hurricane Helene and its effect on Hellbenders
The Hellbender population, already in decline, took another massive hit from Hurricane Helene. The storm that tore through Western North Carolina disrupted many of the salamanders’ habitats. The ...
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Newport railroad bridge damaged during Hurricane Helene to be replaced
(WATE) — After nearly six months, crews are working to reopen the Norfolk Southern railroad between Newport and North Carolina that was damaged by Hurricane Helene by the end of the month.
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Cedar Key welcomes visitors after strong recovery from Hurricane Helene
Cedar Key's hotels, shops and restaurants continue working toward a full recovery following the devastation from Hurricane Helene last year. Months after Hurricane Helene and a devastating fire on ...
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Storm debris removal continues in Bulloch Co. from Hurricane Helene
(WTOC) - Bulloch County Public Works crews are still out on the roads collecting debris from Helene in a recovery process they say is going to cost millions of dollars more. There are mounds of debris ...