Lee County North Carolina

Death toll from Hurricane Helene tops 150 in US

60+ Helene deaths reported in western North Carolina, upstate South Carolina

More than 60 storm-related deaths have been reported in the Upstate and western North Carolina following Tropical Storm Helene. As of Monday morning, at least 20 deaths have been reported in the Upstate with at least 44 in western North Carolina.

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Supplies arrive by plane and mule to North Carolina as Helene death toll tops 100

Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came into light Monday across the South, revealing a wasteland of splintered houses, crushed cargo containers and mud-covered highways in one of the worst storms in U.

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Helene death toll tops 100 across six states, as N.C. towns await more help

It has been four days since Helene made landfall. At least 104 deaths have been confirmed, search-and-rescue efforts continue and people are still waiting for water.

TN Gov. Bill Lee doubles down on requests for federal assistance after Helene floods

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is asking President Joe Biden to expedite federal funds for Hurricane Helene relief. Expedited ...

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The Latest: Residents line up for food and water in storm-battered North Carolina mountains

Desperate residents of the storm-battered mountains of western North Carolina lined up for water and food, hunted for cellphone signals and slogged buckets from creeks to flush toilets days after Hurr ...

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Over 60 storm-related deaths reported in Upstate, western NC

More than 60 storm-related deaths have been reported in the Upstate and western North Carolina following Tropical Storm ...

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Desperation grows to find unaccounted for in wake of Helene

Dozens of people have died across six states following Hurricane Helene, and western North Carolina is facing historic flooding. Follow here for the latest.

Lee addresses timing of emergency declaration, flood relief progress from Unicoi Co.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger, State ...

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I-40 shut down from Cocke County into North Carolina after flooding, mudslides

Flooding and mudslides shut down around 30 miles of I-40 in Tennessee and North Carolina on Friday. The North Carolina ...

NC-based airman dies in Johnston County motorcycle crash near Selma, troopers say

Christopher Joseph Lee, 23, from Harker Heights, Texas and stationed at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, died at the scene, troopers said.

Helene kills 64, submerges historic village; hundreds of roads closed in North Carolina

Helene made landfall near Perry, Florida, and wrought destruction from the Tampa Bay area to the Big Bend coast. Only one ...

Asheville has been isolated after Helene wrecked roads and knocked out power and cell service

Floodwaters pushed by remnants of Hurricane Helene have left North Carolina’s largest mountain city isolated by damaged roads ...

How Helene's path created destruction in East Tennessee – and why reservoirs mattered

Helene was not just generational, but millennial. The Nolichucky River watershed had more than a 5,000-year rainfall with ...

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Gov. Bill Lee doubles down on requests for federal assistance after Helene floods

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is asking President Joe Biden to expedite federal funds for Hurricane Helene relief. Expedited funding already has been approved in Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina, ...

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Search continues for SanLee teacher missing in western NC

Kim Ashby, a middle school math teacher at SanLee Middle School in Sanford, remains missing today after floods caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina on Friday swept away her and her ...

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