Helene, North Carolina

FEMA, North Carolina gov. say more temporary homes coming to Helene survivors in 2025
Names of 104 people killed in North Carolina. Gov. Stein was joined by the head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, commo
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.
State releases list of 104 North Carolina victims killed by Helene
State officials have released an updated list of the 104 people in North Carolina killed by Hurricane Helene that also includes county of death and date of death. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) provided News 13 with this new information.
Helene: Death toll 104 in North Carolina, 233 in seven states
North Carolina’s death toll rose to 104 as a result of Hurricane Helene and the names of those who died have been released by the state Department of Health and Human Services. The most recent addition was for a motor vehicle crash in Mitchell County.
North Carolina getting $1.6B from feds for Helene recovery to rebuild homes, businesses and more
North Carolina will receive $1.6 billion in federal grants to help rebuild communities ravaged by Helene, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Tuesday.
Federal Block Grants of $1.65B Awarded to North Carolina Governments for Helene Recovery
North Carolina governments are receiving over $1.65 billion in federal block grant money to help address historic levels of damage caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina
Western North Carolina to receive $1.65B in federal disaster grants
Western North Carolina received good news Tuesday in its struggle to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Gov. Josh Stein and HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman announced the region will receive two Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) awards totaling $1.

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“All we see is the destruction and the horror.” Hurricane Helene survivor shares need for shelter and aid as winter storms move in
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - In the wake of Hurricane Helene, parts of Western North Carolina face a huge need for shelter. Caty ...
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NC legislature opens session with new House speaker, promises of Helene relief
The North Carolina legislature opened its 2025 session Wednesday afternoon, promising to make disaster recovery in the ...
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After Helene's floods, North Carolina tries to tame trauma's lasting damage
Mental health professionals warn that the quality and level of mental health care people in western North Carolina receive in ...
Helene relief, vetoes will be challenges for new North Carolina House speaker
The North Carolina House has elected a new speaker. Republican Rep. Destin Hall was chosen Wednesday and succeeds five-term ...
Helene victims: Officials publish list of 104 people killed in North Carolina by storm
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has released the names of the 104 people who were killed in North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene, according ...
Western North Carolina's housing is bouncing back after Helene, but 2025 brings uncertainty
Early impacts of Helene saw the region's home sales and new listings essentially halt, but in the past few months those ...
Berger, Hall lead North Carolina General Assembly chambers
Sen. Phil Berger in his opening day address to the North Carolina Senate recalled Joseph Hewes, William Hooper, John Penn and ...
'Nowhere near adequate':$1.6B approved for Helene recovery but WNC needs more, NC Gov. says
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein visited Western North Carolina Jan. 7. He said the region will receive over $1.6 billion in ...