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Environmental advocates mark the upcoming anniversary of Hurricane Helene and call for federal action to address extreme ...
Officials said a western North Carolina woman was indicted by a federal grand jury after a FEMA fraud investigation.The ...
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Buncombe County is nearing the completion of Helene debris removal, more than 10 months after ...
Korey Hampton sees progress every day as she works along the French Broad River. But, nine months after Hurricane Helene, there are still painful reminders and flashbacks.
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell explained why some Hurricane Helene victims received a notification that their temporary housing would soon come to an end.
FEMA has extended the deadline to apply for Hurricane Helene assistance in North Carolina to Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. "North Carolina Tropical Storm Helene survivors now have until Feb. 6, 2025, to ...
Extreme Weather FEMA deploys to rough terrain after Helene as it faces criticism, fights misinformation The Federal Emergency Management Agency is facing logistical challenges and fighting false ...
Hurricane Helene left a path of destruction through several states. While FEMA has the funds to address the situation, it doesn’t have enough to make it through the rest of hurricane season.
Rumors, misinformation and lies about the federal government’s response to Hurricane Helene have run rampant since the storm made landfall, especially around FEMA funding.
FEMA regional administrator Robert Samaan told 60 Minutes that "mistrust in government" makes it harder to deliver aid to victims of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.
A FEMA disaster relief program does offer victims $750, but it’s not FEMA’s only program. Hurricane Helene survivors can apply for many others.
When Helene disconnected my part of North Carolina for weeks, my neighbors and I had to relearn old ways of knowing what was ...