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North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

Trump’s FEMA Denies North Carolina’s Request for Hurricane Helene Aid

The Trump administration denied North Carolina's request for FEMA to cover 100 percent of the state's Hurricane Helene debris removal costs.

WRAL · 15h

North Carolina's new Helene relief bill could be delayed by politics

State support for Western North Carolina is on hold while leaders in Raleigh work out a deal. WRAL looks at what's at stake, how much relief could be coming and how long it will take to come to a deal.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

North Carolina House advances more Hurricane Helene aid in $465M package

The North Carolina House has advanced another Hurricane Helene funding package to address pressing needs in the mountains eight months after the storm.

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North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Issues Alert for 2025 Hurricane Season, Urges Preparedness in Wake of Prior Devastation

NC Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey warns of an active 2025 hurricane season and advises residents to prepare.

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The Best North Carolina Mountain Towns To Visit For Majestic Views

Travelers in search of charming downtown areas, outdoor recreation, and sweeping vistas should set their sights on these ...

West Virginia Public Broadcasting4d

Novel Shares Story Of Historical Black Kingdom In Western North Carolina

Following the American Civil War, a group of freed people fled violence and bought land in Western North Carolina. In the ...

Hoodline16h

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein Disappointed by FEMA's Refusal to Fully Reimburse Debris Removal, Cites Financial Strain on State

NC Governor Josh Stein is disappointed by FEMA's denial of full debris removal reimbursement, fearing budget strain.

The Daily Yonder1d

Q&A: Preserving Rural History in Western North Carolina

This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a ...

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FEMA denies North Carolina's appeal for hurricane debris cost reimbursement

FEMA has denied North Carolina's request to extend full cost reimbursement for debris removal following Hurricane Helene.

USA Today5d

Severe thunderstorms, hail and even a tornado can't be ruled out for Asheville, NWS says

Western North Carolina is at risk for severe thunderstorms, potentially including large hail and damaging winds, starting Monday afternoon, May 19, and continuing through Tuesday. While the chance ...

WVEC4d

Gov. Stein calls for additional $891 million for Helene recovery in western NC

Josh Stein announced his second Hurricane Helene budget proposal on Monday, requesting an additional $891 million from the General Assembly to address critical needs in western North Carolina.

WNCT on MSN11h

Congressman Don Davis pays visit to Western N.C.

Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) visited Western North Carolina Friday, May 23, 2025, to highlight economic recovery, regional ...

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