North Carolina, FEMA and Tropical Storm Helene
No flood insurance in North Carolina? How to apply for FEMA assistance after Tropical Storm Helene
Tropical Storm Helene's storm surge destroyed parts of North Carolina last week. Here's how to apply for FEMA assistance, without flood insurance.
Helene updates: FEMA administrator in North Carolina to assess damage
Caravans of food, water and supplies were moving into western North Carolina on Monday as residents and local officials grappled with devastation never before seen in the region. The big picture: Hurricane Helene has left officials in six Southeastern states struggling to respond to the widespread destruction it caused after hitting Florida as a Category 4 storm last week,
Western North Carolina: Helene relief, aid begins arriving in Asheville area but long recovery ahead
As the flood waters begin to recede Monday, hope has started to appear on the devastated landscape around Asheville.
President Biden approves disaster relief for North Carolina after Helene flooding
President Joe Biden signed a declaration that approved federal disaster funding for North Carolina following the wake of devastation that Tropical Storm Helene left on the state.
FEMA offering disaster relief in Tennessee, North Carolina after severe flooding
With the remnants of Hurricane Helene bringing massive flooding to the Great Smoky Mountains region, several counties in East Tennessee and western North Carolina are facing emergency declarations. How does the federal government declare a disaster,
Gov. Cooper visits Western North Carolina to assess storm damage
Gov. Cooper met with FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell in Asheville on Monday to assess the damage caused by Hurricane ...
Infant airlifted as Hurricane Helene aftermath devastates North Carolina
Some 324 people had been evacuated by air in flooded parts of western North Carolina, the National Guard said Monday.
Helene live updates: Over 120 dead across Southeast; North Carolina ravaged by storm
Busick, North Carolina, a remote town near Mount Mitchell State Park, received 30.78 inches of rain as a result of Helene — a ...
Western North Carolina live updates: Water distribution sites open in Asheville, Buncombe County
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and Western North Carolina following the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Helene.
Western North Carolina communities hope for ‘some sort of lifeline’ after Helene damage
The situation is dire. Many North Carolina communities haven’t had fresh water, internet or cell service for multiple days.
Biden, planning North Carolina visit Wednesday, defends Cooper’s Helene response from Trump
At least 100 people have died and over 600 are unaccounted for across 10 states devastated by Hurricane Helene over the ...
North Carolina congressman says federal response ‘disappointing’ following Helene destruction
Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.), representing a district in the western portion of the Tar Heel State, said Monday that the ...
FEMA providing Starlink satellite systems to western North Carolina
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — As part of the ongoing recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Helene devastated much of the area, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it is providing ...