North Carolina, FEMA and Helene

FEMA extends free hotel stays for Helene survivors in North Carolina at last minute
Free hotel stays for Hurricane Helene survivors in North Carolina were extended Monday night just before they were set to expire. After 8 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, the Federal Emergency Management Agency,
FEMA extends transitional housing program for North Carolina residents displaced by Hurricane Helene
FEMA is extending its Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program to Jan. 25 for residents of North Carolina who were displaced by Hurricane Helene.
As America Fixates on Los Angeles, North Carolina Residents Struggle Months After Hurricane Helene
FEMA administrators warned on Sunday that some hurricane victims may soon lose access to their temporary housing.
104 North Carolina deaths are attributed to Helene. Here’s a list of their names
Months after the storm devastated Western North Carolina, the state has released the official list of names of those who died.
In rural North Carolina, Lowe’s built these tiny homes for people who lost everything in Hurricane Helene
The tiny homes on wheels are designed to be moved and reused after homeowners make repairs on their own houses. In December, months after Hurricane Helene destroyed her neighborhood in rural Fletcher,
FEMA extends current hotel vouchers for Helene victims through Jan. 25
FEMA’s Transitional Sheltering Assistance program has extended its current hotel vouchers for Hurricane Helene victims through Jan. 25. Current hotel occupants can remain in their lodging under the program through the night of Jan.
Helene claims hundreds of lives, becomes deadliest hurricane since Katrina
With more than 200 dead -- 104 in North Carolina -- Hurricane Helene is the deadliest U.S. hurricane in decades. With more ...
Claims About Hurricane Damage in North Carolina Are Mostly True
According to the post, 126,000 homes were destroyed, 104 people killed, and $60 billion in damages sustained in western North ...
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Conservation groups ask for revision to Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan after Helene
After Helene's catastrophic damage in western North Carolina, conservation groups say an amendment to the Nantahala-Pisgah ...
Legal Aid hosting clinics for free help with disaster recovery after Hurricane Helene
Months after Hurricane Helene, some in western North Carolina are still navigating red tape to get disaster recovery money -- ...
North Carolina receives $250M in federal funding to repair Helene damage
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — The Federal Highway Administration announced $352.6 million in emergency funding Tuesday to repair ...
Medina rekindles Christmas spirit for North Carolinians impacted by Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene changed their lives forever but for one weekend in January a small Ohio town kept the spirit of Christmas ...
'Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship' aims to help students affected by Hurricane Helene
The North Carolina Community Foundation has announced its new “Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship,” which is open to undergraduate and graduate students from 29 counties in western North ...
North Carolina's new Democratic governor pledges to rebuild after Helene, work with GOP
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein kicked off his term in office Saturday by praising the resilience of the state's residents ...