Hurricane Helene isn't the only big storm North Carolina is still ...
10 hours ago · As part of a massive $3.9 billion Helene recovery package presented to legislators last month, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper included a request for more money to finish housing projects in eastern North Carolina still pending from Hurricane Matthew in 2016 and Hurricane Florence in 2018. The overall request included $175 million more for the state ...
Tropical Storm Helene caused $53 billion in damage, early report …
22 hours ago · Mon, November 18, 2024, 3:04 AM PST · 5 min read. Early estimate say that Tropical Storm Helene will cost North Carolina $53 billion in damage. Western North Carolina felt the brunt of it, when the storm devastated counties and left thousands without power and water. In Buncombe County alone there are 43 confirmed deaths as of Nov. 16.
Hurricane Helene funds WNC - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
11 hours ago · Outgoing Gov/ Roy Cooper urged lawmakers to address needs from Hurricane Helene, ahead of an expected vote on a veto override of House Bill 10. It is estimated there's $53 billion in storm damage ...
Hurricane Helene's damage, related expenses in North Carolina ...
Oct 24, 2024 · The catastrophic flooding and destruction caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina likely caused at least a record $53 billion in damages and recovery needs, state officials say.
How Helene devastated western North Carolina and left …
Oct 6, 2024 · A week after Hurricane Helene roared through, the smell of death overpowers the cool mountain air over the isolated twisting roads of devastated rural western North Carolina.
Helene survivors in North Carolina still in shock but ... - CBS News
Oct 20, 2024 · Helene was the deadliest storm to hit the U.S. mainland since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. It carved a 500-mile path of destruction across six states, killing more than 240 people. The...
North Carolina devasatation as Hurricane Helene claims 116 lives - BBC News
Sep 30, 2024 · Massive storm Helene has left a trail of devastation across six states in the south-east US, destroying communities and claiming more than 116 lives. The mountainous region of western North...
Helene's aftermath: Supplies arrive in North Carolina as death toll ...
Oct 1, 2024 · With at least 30 killed in South Carolina, Helene was the deadliest tropical cyclone to hit the state since Hurricane Hugo made landfall north of Charleston in 1989, killing 35 people.
Helene Update: North Carolina Faces 'Most Significant
Sep 28, 2024 · Helene has torn through the Southeast, killing more than four dozen people, in what a North Carolina county official called the "most significant natural disaster" the region has experienced...
October 1, 2024 - Hurricane Helene news | CNN
Oct 1, 2024 · First Street found parts of Western North Carolina hit by Helene could get a 1-in-100 year flood every 11 to 25 years. Stronger storms could impact all areas of the country.