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June 15, 2025

Hurricane Helene

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After Helene, Biltmore Estate plans Nov. 2 reopening

October 26, 2024 The Associated Press

Biltmore Estate will soon reopen after being forced to close when floodwaters pushed by Hurricane Helene devasted the area. The popular tourist destination announced over the weekend that they plan to open and “celebrate the […]

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Artists from NC and beyond line up for western North Carolina

October 25, 2024 Dan Reeves

Within moments of photos, videos and reports of Hurricane Helene’s unforgiving destruction to western North Carolina began to circulate, musical artists from North Carolina and the country at large started planning. An area so vibrant […]

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General Assembly unanimously passes over $644M in round two for Helene relief

October 25, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly unanimously passed a second round of Hurricane Helene relief funding on Oct. 24. Senate Bill 743, retitled “The Disaster Recovery Act of 2024 – Part […]

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Cooper includes $175M for state disaster agency in latest Helene funding request

October 23, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — According to a press release from Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden), the state agency responsible for helping natural disaster victims needs more money in order to operate. North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s Office of Recovery […]

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NC Fast Facts: NC maker of high-purity quartz back operating post-Helene

October 18, 2024 The Associated Press

SPRUCE PINE — One of the two companies that manufacture high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors and other high-tech products from mines in a western North Carolina community severely damaged by Hurricane Helene has resumed […]

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Hurricane Helene relief: North Carolina boosts unemployment benefits

October 17, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact on western North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper has issued an executive order increasing unemployment benefits for citizens struggling in the aftermath of the storm. “As […]

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MATTHEWS: Hurricane politics in the 2024 presidential election

October 17, 2024 Stacey Matthews

Like just about everything else, the recent hurricanes that have hit the southeastern United States have been fertile ground for presidential politicking. Florida has experienced three hurricanes since August: Hurricane Debby in August, Hurricane Helene […]

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NCGA passes $273M in Helene funding

October 16, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The General Assembly approved a $273 million Hurricane Helene relief package that leadership says will be just the first of many, as recovery efforts from the storm will likely span years into the […]

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Harris pack aid boxes for hurricane victims during weekend visit to NC

October 12, 2024 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday helped pack diapers into boxes of personal care products destined for North Carolina hurricane victims, agreeing with one helper who said “it takes a village.” “You’re exactly […]

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NC Fast Facts: Baxter plant in North Cove damaged by Helene

October 12, 2024 Dan Reeves

Flooding triggered by Hurricane Helene hit a Baxter International plant in North Cove that makes much of the country’s supply of sterile intravenous, or IV, fluids, which are also used by some patients on home […]

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