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'SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!': Atmospheric river dumps up to a foot of rain on Southeast.
Parts of North Carolina still recovering from Helene could see 5 inches of rain. Flash flooding concerns stretched into ...
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Helene: Edwards, Tillis lead bicameral call to reinstate FEMA’s BRIC program
Slashed in the name of efficiency, FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program is wanted back by ...
‘No good’: Florida couple who lost their home in Hurricane Helene raise concerns, questions after $30,000 FEMA flood insurance check failed to clear — twice. What t…
When Hurricane Helene tore through Ruskin, Florida, in 2024, Robert Paul and his wife lost nearly everything. Their home was ...
No charges filed over accusation that NC congressman assaulted man, police say
Police say they won’t charge Rep. Chuck Edwards or anyone else after a person accused him of assault at a Rotary conference ...
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Springtime tourists return to Damascus to ride reopened section of the Creeper Trail
The town of Damascus is hosting its annual “Trail Days” festival May 16-18. Eight months after Hurricane Helene devastated ...
Florida couple raise concerns, questions after $30,000 FEMA flood insurance check failed to clear — twice
When Hurricane Helene tore through Ruskin, Florida, in 2024, Robert Paul and his wife lost nearly everything. Their home was ...
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Agenda Bristol: City leaders to consider adopting pre-disaster hazard mitigation plan for natural disasters like flooding and snowstorms
The plan is required to meet federal law and to be eligible to apply for some assistance programs or to receive a declaration ...
Helene: Housing need, eligible eclipses 7,000 in North Carolina
Households with needs and determined eligible from Hurricane Helene have eclipsed 7,000 in North Carolina, the state ...
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CVS reopens months after Helene
Maureen Cormier, a senior vice president at CVS, cuts a ribbon while celebrating the reopening of a store closed in Hendersonville after Hurricane Helene. CVS leaders Devon Peightal and Jennifer hold ...
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Timing Critical: How the Port of Savannah balances cargo, safety in the midst of a hurricane
With cargo stacked high and giant cranes overhead, the Port of Savannah plays a key role in moving goods around the world.
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After historic flooding, Bulloch County adds rescue tools to combat future storms
Since the storm, Kemp says the county has added new tools to help during future floods. That includes a rescue boat and plans for special training with the City of Perry.
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Official reveals details of 'dangerous' cleanup efforts following years of destructive hurricanes: 'Could go wrong in a split second'
In Fort Myers Beach, cleanup crews are "fishing" old hurricane debris out of the water, helping to make canals passable again ...