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Helene recovery and relief efforts continue in Florida

Charlotte Observer · 7h

‘Apocalyptic’ damage: Helene kills at least 30 in Western NC, severs power, water, roads

Many in Western North Carolina remained without fresh water, internet or cell service. Seven water plants in Avery, Burke, Haywood, Jackson, Rutherford, Watauga and Yancey counties are closed, according to a news release issued by Cooper’s office Saturday night. That affects nearly 70,000 households.

USA Today · 1d

LIVE UPDATES: Biden declares disaster as weather warnings continue from Helene fallout

Here's the on latest weather warnings and cleanup as the light of day offers a better look at what happened over the past several days. President Joe Biden approved emergency disaster relief aid for Tennessee this morning.

Helene recovery and relief efforts continue in Florida as Biden approves disaster declaration

The White House said that the president's actions make federal funding available to affected individuals in several counties.

Hurricane Helene, Western North Carolina

Raleigh News & Observer · 5h

See photos and video from Helene’s devastation in the mountains of western NC

Waynesville firefighters search a car that was pinned by debris under a bridge on Richland Creek in Waynesville on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 as the remnants of Hurricane Helene caused flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina. Travis Long [email protected]

YAHOO!News · 6h

Western North Carolina residents wait in line for essentials after devastation from Helene

In West Asheville, those impacted by Tropical Storm Helene wait, and hope, for a chance to buy food and water.

Western North Carolina emergency shelters open for Helene aftermath

Emergency shelters have been opened in western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene, which brought historic flooding to the area.

Western NC school, college closures

Charlotte Observer · 5h

At least 10 people dead in Western NC from Helene, 200 rescued from floods

With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.

Detroit Free Press · 4h

Western NC school, college closures after Helene flooding: What we know so far

ASHEVILLE - Though information on school closures in Western North Carolina is still sparse, several schools and universities have now issued alerts in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene. Here's what we know so far from area educational institutions including WNC public school districts and colleges.

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Helene flooding is 'catastrophic natural disaster' in Western NC

Helene, now a weakened post-tropical cyclone, left chaos and destruction across the Southeast. A damage estimate said the storm will cost billions.

2h

Power outage map: Swaths of western North Carolina dark after Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage in the western part of North Carolina. See the map of power outages caused by the ...

6h

Some western NC universities to close doors for at least a week due to Helene rampage

Everyone is safe at UNC Asheville, the university’s chancellor said, but parts of campus are inaccessible and the storm ...

2h

Helene latest: 84 dead, over 1,000 people unaccounted for in western NC

The death toll continues to climb and some 2.5 million people remained without power Sunday as recovery in the Southeast US ...

12hon MSN

46 dead in North Carolina after Helene batters western North Carolina; Here’s the latest on rescue and recovery efforts

Eleven North Carolinians lost their lives as Helene cut through western North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper announced during a ...

9h

Watch western NC rivers on live web cams as Helene moves through the state

Potentially catastrophic rainfall is predicted for the southern Appalachians. Watch rivers rise on these USGS webcams.

4h

North Carolina picks up the pieces after ferocious Helene punch: Live updates

The governor said Helene dropped 10 to 29 inches of rain on the mountains in parts of the state, resulting in ...

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U.S. southeast grapples with widespread outages, flooding in wake of deadly Hurricane Helene

Massive rains from powerful Hurricane Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue Saturday — as the ...

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