Hurricane Helene didn't just flood Western North Carolina in September 2024, it also washed away years of hard work and future holiday memories for Christmas tree farmers in the area. This year, those ...
BOONE, N.C. – Christmas tree farmers in North Carolina are making a roaring comeback in the state after Hurricane Helene destroyed so much for the industry. The extensive damage from Helene is ...
These stories are a series of profiles leading up to the premiere of the WRAL Documentary “Helene: What We Lost, What We Found,” a powerful new investigative documentary examining the devastation and ...
The economic devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene is now official in the eyes of the state. Six Western North Carolina counties are now considered more economically distressed than they were in ...
A new documentary called "The Long Road Home" captures the impact and recovery after the deadly Category 4 Hurricane Helene struck western North Carolina on the fourth week of September a year ago in ...
More funding is on the way to North Carolina to help recovery efforts after the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Gov. Josh Stein announced new funding from the Department of Labor on Friday. The new ...
Hurricane Helene became the deadliest storm to hit North Carolina, and its devastating impacts, resulting in $59 billion in damage, still linger one year later. Helene brought catastrophic flooding ...
More than a year after storm ripped apart families and farms, growers are bullish about strength of their industry ...
Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came to light Monday across the South, revealing a wasteland of splintered houses, crushed cargo containers and mud-covered highways in one of ...
Sarah Vekasi is a potter who runs a store in Black Mountain, North Carolina, called Sarah Sunshine Pottery, named after her normally bubbly personality. But these days she’s struggling with the trauma ...
After Helene, barriers to OUD care in Boone exposed how regulations and infrastructure failures interrupt treatment; reforms ...
The economic devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene is now official in the eyes of the state. Six Western North Carolina counties are now considered more economically distressed than they were in ...