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North Carolina Helene survivors facing winter without heat

As winter quickly approaches and temperatures drop, thousands of people in two counties are without heat after Helene wiped out gas stations.

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Hurricane Helene isn’t the only big storm North Carolina is still recovering from

North Carolina Republicans are voicing frustration over how the state is still struggling to recover from two hurricanes that ravaged the region long before Hurricane Helene hit in September.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

Western North Carolina’s Water System Is Finally Back Online After Helene

More than 100,000 residents in western North Carolina are now allowed to drink and bathe with water from their home faucets

Fox Weather on MSN · 3h

Western North Carolina Helene survivors could face winter without heat

When Hurricane Helene swept through Western North Carolina, it wiped out several gas stations. Now, as winter approaches, people need that gas to heat their homes.

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Heartening photos show Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina's Lake Lure

Asheville, Hurricane Helene

WCCB · 7h

Asheville lifts boil water advisory put in place after Hurricane Helene

It has taken more than seven weeks, but the City of Asheville has lifted the boil water advisory put in place after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of western North Carolina.

Fox Weather on MSN · 4h

Asheville lifts boil water notice for first time since Helene flooding

Asheville residents were told Monday that the water is safe to drink again nearly two months after Hurricane Helene caused flooding and damaged the water system.

WFMY News2 · 9h

City of Asheville lifts boil water advisory: Water Resources Department

During a community briefing Monday, Asheville Water Resources Department spokesperson Clay Chandler announced that the boil water advisory has been lifted. The advisory had been in effect for over seven weeks since Hurricane Helene swept across western North Carolina in late September,

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Lawmakers grill state officials over previous storms response amid Helene relief package talks

Governor Cooper has proposed $3.9 billion in state funds towards damaged homes, economic relief, and agriculture caused by ...

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Helping Hurricane Helene survivors stay warm this winter

After most gas stations were wiped out, survivors of Hurricane Helene are using fuel hubs to stay warm from dropping ...

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Hurricane Helene pushed this family to the brink. With no jobs and no power, they feel lost

I understand people have lost their homes, but do you realize that there’s people that don’t even have no way of coming up ...

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Biden calls for $100 billion aid package following Hurricanes Helene and Milton

President Biden requests $100 billion in emergency disaster relief, urging Congress to provide funds for FEMA, farmers, ...

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Western North Carolina inn owner on road to recovery after Helene

And then when it happens, you wonder why you didn’t see it coming. When Hurricane Helene dropped a couple of feet of ...

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‘Art Explosion’ community event to take place in Quitman amid ongoing Helene recovery

Organizers hope this event will not only draw shoppers into the South Georgia city but also restore hope to businesses that suffered damage from Helene in September.

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How rumors and lies hurt people trying to recover from disasters like Helene

When Trevor Allen and his family emerged from under the kitchen table where they barricaded themselves during the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the destruction from flooding in their neighborhood ...