Wildfires Are One of Hurricane Helene’s Lasting Legacies
A number of fires broke out in the Southeastern US last week. Hurricane-downed trees may have helped fuel the flames, experts ...
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WNC attraction won’t return in 2025 post-Helene
Officials with the Land of Oz near Beech Mountain say they’ll remain closed this year due to effects from Hurricane Helene ...
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Elizabethton recovering from Hurricane Helene disaster by doing it the Elizabethton way
As the city of Elizabethton has worked to recover from the biggest natural disaster in the city’s history, Assistant City ...
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State Route 81 Reopens in East Tennessee, Enhancing Connectivity Between Unicoi and Washington Counties Post-Hurricane Helene
State Route 81 in East Tennessee reopens after months of closure due to Hurricane Helene's damage, providing relief to locals ...
He flew into the eye of Hurricane Helene and helped improve forecasts. Then Trump fired him
Andrew Hazelton helped make hurricane models more accurate. He was one of hundreds of NOAA workers to lose their jobs—and ...
‘Resilient Appalachian mountain people’: Small business in Swannanoa uses property to help neighbors after Hurricane Helene
A small business in Swannanoa is using its property to help neighbors six months after Hurricane Helene hit. “Swannanoa is ...
Augusta University to stage play with hopes of healing in wake of Hurricane Helene
Augusta University is presenting a play adapted from Katherine Applegate's novel "Wishtree," exploring themes of friendship ...
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Fort Eisenhower presses forward in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
Fort Eisenhower continues to make significant progress in recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane ...
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Georgia film tax credit could be revived in an unlikely place — Hurricane Helene relief bill
A bill intended to grant relief for Hurricane Helene timber losses could morph into a $60 million-a-year tax credit for the Georgia film industry ...
When is a good time to replace trees and shrubs lost in Hurricane Helene?
Hurricane Helene uprooted thousands of trees, causing extreme canopy loss in Augusta after making landfall on Sept. 27. While ...
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Carter County government working to make sure Hurricane Helene floods do not end with economic drought
Once all of the emergency responses had been accomplished on Sept. 27, the leaders of the Carter County government and the ...