Here’s a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill
Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid designed to address extensive damage caused by disasters after this week’s scramble to find ...
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Reimagining homeowners insurance for a hotter, windier, wetter North Carolina
The insurance markets’ residential property insurers are struggling to the point that they're pulling out of the big states — ...
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North Carolina Fire Marshal Issues New FEMA Housing Guidance for Hurricane Displaced Families
North Carolina's OSFM issued guidance for installing FEMA's temporary housing, ensuring safe shelter post-Hurricane Helene.
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Helicopters rescued patients in ‘apocalyptic’ flood; other hospitals are at risk, too
The fast-moving floodwaters had made earlier rescue attempts by ambulance and boat impossible. Trees, trailers, buildings, ...
Life may be slowly returning to normal, but businesses in Asheville still feel the brunt of natural disaster
When Devin DeHoll, the co-owner and founder of Asheville Adventure Company, surveyed the damage wrought by Tropical Storm ...
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Hawley returns to Western North Carolina
In late September, Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina and hit hard ... Church leaders are working with FEMA and ...
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Hurricane Helene North Carolina Propane Relief Fund established
State and national organizations have combined financial resources to establish a relief fund for North Carolina propane ...
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Undocumented people are among most vulnerable to climate-fueled disasters
Many undocumented people are not eligible for federal financial disaster aid and several remain fearful even when help is ...
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After Hurricane Helene, Survivors Have Been in a Race Against Time to Protect Family Heirlooms, Photographs and Keepsakes
Disaster recovery isn’t just about repairing bridges, roads and homes. Conservationists from the Smithsonian were on the ...
Hurricane Helene survivors are protecting family heirlooms and mementos with help from the Smithsonian
The Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative provides information on salvaging books, photographs, records, tapes, paintings, ...