hurricane helene north carolina

HUD rejects Asheville's Helene recovery

Trump admin denounces Asheville's $225 million Helene recovery plan for including DEI program

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner stated that the draft action plan for the $225 million disaster recovery funds would not be approved in it's current form.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 13h

Asheville journeys to recovery after historic Hurricane Helene

Asheville is a major tourist hub for the region and a favorite travel destination for many Atlantans. Some may wonder, is it OK to visit?

The Hill on MSN · 2h

HUD rejects Asheville’s Helene recovery because of its DEI targets

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) rejected Hurricane Helene repair efforts in Asheville, N.C., because the city’s proposed recovery plan features a diversity, equity and

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ABC11 on MSN · 13h

NC House to vote on another round of Hurricane Helene relief funding

The Senate passed its version of the bill last week 45-0, which is slightly different than the House bill. The Senate bill increased the total funding to $500 to $545 million, and the additional money can be used for damage from Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Matthew.

WCNC-TV Charlotte on MSN · 1h

Helene relief bill stalls in NC House

A bill to allocate more than half a billion dollars to Helene recovery is now hung up in the state House.

WRAL · 3h

House rejects $535 million Helene relief bill from Senate

North Carolina House members declined to accept changes to a $535 million Hurricane Helene relief package that was proposed by the Senate.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)2h

Months after Hurricane Helene, many grow frustrated as they still wait for federal aid

It’s been more than five months since Hurricane Helene devastated several states across the Southeast. In North Carolina, where Helene killed more than 100 people and caused nearly $60 billion in ...

WYFF News 4 on MSN2h

Interview: North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein on Helene recovery

In a one-on-one interview in Swannanoa with WYFF News 4, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein reflected on the work done so far and ...

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16,000 structures were destroyed in the L.A. fires. Here’s what the city can learn from Asheville’s Hurricane Helene recovery

Both Los Angeles and western North Carolina had housing shortages before disaster struck. Asheville's immediate response ...

NewsDakota.com12h

Rollins Surveys Damage in North Carolina

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins surveyed damage from natural disasters and met with U.S. Forest Service members in ...

The Associated Press on MSN11d

A stretch of a North Carolina highway that collapsed during Helene is about to reopen

A stretch of Interstate 40 through the western North Carolina mountains is reopening to traffic this weekend, months after ...

WUNC2h

Norfolk Southern to mark ‘key milestone’ in post-Helene rail restoration this week

The rail company will install new bridge spans to replace a section in Newport, Tenn., that collapsed after Hurricane Helene.

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North Carolina lawmakers close in on another injection of Helene relief funds

North Carolina legislators appear to be closing in on legislation to provide more funds to help the mountains recover from ...

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Western North Carolina man struggles to rebuild inn

Most people will never have to deal with what Carter Francois is dealing with. Overnight, he lost his livelihood. His ...

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SoCon tournament honors heroes of Hurricane Helene recovery in Asheville

Some of WNC's aspiring basketball stars and Helene heroes were showcased in downtown Asheville as part of the 2025 Ingles ...

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Hurricane Helene action plan ‘not acceptable’ over DEI criteria: Scott Turner

More than 200 people died as a result of Hurricane Helene. Damages to public property in North Carolina alone added up to roughly $1 billion.

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