North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

Drive started in Sugarcreek to assist North Carolina victims of Hurricane Helene
SUGARCREEK ‒ Individuals, businesses and civic organizations in Sugarcreek and the surrounding area have joined together to assist victims of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. Items being collected are coats, hats and gloves, new or used toys for children and blankets. Monetary donations will also be accepted.
Many North Carolina students return to class for first time since Hurricane Helene
When Hurricane Helene hit, 459 schools in 28 North Carolina districts were affected. Schools in five of those districts remain closed.
North Carolina flags lowered for victims of Hurricane Helene
"Today, we remember those who lost their lives to this terrible and powerful storm and we mourn with their loved ones,” Gov. Cooper said.
Fairfield County first responders make big impact on Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina
Fairfield County Hazmat Communication Team improved communication capability and delivered supplies in North Carolina during Helene relief effort.
Death toll tops 100 in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, NCDHHS says
According to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), there are 101 verified storm-related deaths in the state. In Avery County, authorities found the body of a 70-year-old woman who had been missing since the storm hit. Buncombe County reported the most deaths with 43 fatalities.
Officials: North Carolina’s death toll surpasses 100 lives lost from Hurricane Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) said North Carolina’s Hurricane Helene death toll has surpassed 100 lives lost. As of Wednesday, Oct. 30, officials said there are 101 verified storm-related fatalities.
FEMA has provided more than $190M in aid for North Carolina after Hurricane Helene
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has provided over $190 million in aid to North Carolina, as the battleground state continues to recover from devastation left by Hurricane Helene.
Schools reopen in North Carolina amid Hurricane Helene devastation
Thousands of students returned to classrooms in western North Carolina for the first time since Hurricane Helene devastated the region. Hundreds of mental health counselors were brought in to help students with the transition back to school.
Hurricane Helene washed away homes in North Carolina. It also galvanized the early vote
In September Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, washing away homes, roads and bridges and killing more than 100. It also displaced more than 6,000 people and forced election officials to scramble to ensure the disaster-affected region could still get out the vote.
Hurricane Helene jeopardized high-risk pregnancies and abortion access in North Carolina
Since Hurricane Helene struck North Carolina in late September, the full spectrum of reproductive health care in the region has been in precarity, from treatment for high-risk pregnancies to abortions.
FACT CHECK: No, Death Toll In North Carolina Hospital Following Hurricane Helene Did Not Reach 1,000
A video shared on Facebook claims the death toll from Hurricane Helene is over 1,000 in one hospital in Asheville, North Carolina with over 900 bodies unidentified. Verdict: False The claim is not accurate,
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‘Stay Strong Hill Country’: One Volunteer’s Perspective on the Devastation in North Carolina After Hurricane Helene
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Ohio's Community Action Agencies gather donations to help North Carolina hurricane relief
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Moe's BBQ locations in Maine fundraise to help hurricane-damaged locations in North Carolina
Moe's BBQ will donate 15% of all profits from its South Portland and Bangor locations to help the devastated restaurants in North Carolina.
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