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Wildfires in the Carolinas force evacuations and prompt an emergency declaration
Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of ...
The Columbian2h
Wildfires prompt evacuations in parts of Carolinas
Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of the state still recovering from Hurricane Helene, while South Carolina’s gov ...
Wildfire Emergency Declared in Both Carolinas as Multiple Blazes Spread
The wildfires have forced evacuations and emergency declarations as multiple blazes threaten areas still recovering from ...
Evacuations ordered as wildfires burn in Helene-ravaged western North Carolina
Three wildfires in western North Carolina are proving challenging for firefighters to beat because of rough terrain and ...
Watauga Democrat8h
Local organizations awarded $180K to support long-term Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
Seven local organizations were awarded $180,000 in grants to support long-term recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene, as ...
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Final report on Helene details the storm's devastating impacts
The National Hurricane Center has released its final report on Helene, the storm that tore through western North Carolina six ...
Nearly six months later, NOAA’s final Helene report shows its power, devastation
Helene grew to a tropical storm on Sept. 25 and the next day became Hurricane Helene, making landfall 10 miles southwest of ...
Stein signs disaster bill that will send more than $500 million to WNC for Helene recovery
"This funding is a promising step forward in the long road to recovery for Western North Carolina," Gov. Josh Stein said in a ...