The Transylvania Times27m
A year in stories: Hurricane Helene hits Transylvania County hard
The first indication that a severe storm was en route to western North Carolina was around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25 when the National Weather Service placed most of ...
carolinapublicpress.org5h
Hope, pride fuel long path to recovery in historic but flood-prone Princeville
In Princeville, a town chartered by formerly enslaved people, floods have driven away residents. Leaders working with state, feds to recover.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution5h
Helicopters rescued patients in ‘apocalyptic’ flood. Other hospitals are at risk, too.
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, 70 people were rescued by helicopters from the roof of a Tennessee hospital during heavy flooding, but why was it built on a flood plain?
NC Community Foundation receives $15.5 million to support long-term Helene recovery
The North Carolina Community Foundation received more than $15 million to support long-term recovery following Tropical Storm ...
She started a nonprofit during COVID. ‘Helene was another level of heartache.’
Yolanda Adams started Q’Pasa Appalachia to help Latino families in Western NC get through the pandemic. Helene brought a new ...
Opinion
The storm, politics could’ve divided us, but we came together in my part of WNC | Opinion
Three months after Helene, western NC has been altered forever. But we found something lasting and unchanged. | Opinion ...
No plan, one mission: Get help to storm-tossed Appalachia after Helene engulfed WNC
To get to areas or Western North Carolina even small planes couldn’t reach, these pilots found a solution: helicopters.