Hurricane Helene, Western North Carolina

104 North Carolina deaths are attributed to Helene. Here’s a list of their names
Months after the storm devastated Western North Carolina, the state has released the official list of names of those who died.
Hurricane Helene: Victims who died in North Carolina identified
It has been more than three months since the storm hit North Carolina, and now state officials have released the full list of people who died during the storm.
Western North Carolina communities’ recovery after Helene
It's been three months since Hurricane Helene swept through Western North Carolina, destroying numerous homes and businesses.
North Carolina group drops off 200 campers to Helene victims as winter gets colder
The campers reached many corners of WNC, including, Hendersonville, Bakersville, Waynesville, Marion, Burnsville, Fairview and more.
Following Hurricane Helene, North Carolina continues to rebuild
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Western North Carolina, the home of current Utah State University student Hannah Feinsilber.
Helene: Death toll 104 in North Carolina, 233 in seven states
North Carolina's death toll rose to 104 as a result of Hurricane Helene and the names of those who died have been released by the state Department of Health and Human Services. The most recent addition was for a motor vehicle crash in Mitchell County.
After Helene's floods, North Carolina tries to tame trauma's lasting damage
Mental health professionals warn that the quality and level of mental health care people in western North Carolina receive in the coming months will be critical.
Higher Calling: Samaritan’s Purse pilots deliver to disaster zones, including western North Carolina
It’s been nearly four months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina. Many communities are still struggling ...
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Fact Check: Did western NC sheriff’s deputies steal Helene generators?
A TikTok video that’s been viewed hundreds of thousands of times accuses sheriff’s deputies in Mitchell County in western ...
Western North Carolina to receive $1.65B in federal disaster grants
Western North Carolina received good news Tuesday in its struggle to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Gov. Josh ...
NC getting $1.6B from feds for Helene recovery to rebuild homes, businesses and more
State officials will receive and distribute the money from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the agency ...
New team in governor’s office will spearhead Helene recovery, led by ex-Wake County commissioner
A new team within Gov. Josh Stein’s office will be tasked with leading Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North ...
NC legislature returns, with Hurricane Helene aid and oversight as top priorities
North Carolina lawmakers returned to Raleigh on Wednesday, kicking off a session that is expected to feature continued ...
Federal block grants of $1.65B awarded to North Carolina governments for Helene recovery
North Carolina governments are receiving over $1.65 billion in federal block grant money to help address historic levels of damage caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.