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Hurricane Helene: Authorities in Tennessee investigate factory flooding

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee state authorities said Wednesday they are investigating the company that owns a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away by catastrophic flooding sparked by NASHVILLE, Tenn Hurricane Helene. As rains swelled the nearby Nolichucky…

“I am part of you”

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) – Dolly Parton made a stop in Newport on Friday, a week after it and many other areas of East Tennessee were hit by massive flooding from Hurricane Helene. She was there with Walmart in part to…

Buttigieg’s order to ground private drones in Hurricane Helene flood rescue areas crashes and burns

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg ordered a halt to private drone flights in the flood zone of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, sparking outcry from those frustrated by the government’s lackluster response to the deadly crisis. “Drone pilots: Do not fly…

How to help victims and donate to charity

(This story has been updated to add new information, meet our standards and add video.) Hurricane Helene hit the Florida coast on Thursday, flooding coastal towns and destroying buildings, before making landfall in Taylor County that night as a Category…

How to Help Asheville NC Where to Donate and Avoid Fraud

Flooding in Asheville, North Carolina: Biltmore Village is under water after Helene The historic Biltmore Village in Asheville, North Carolina was under water after Helene raced through the area. Relief efforts are underway in hard-hit western North Carolina, including Asheville,…

Trump makes false claims about the federal response while campaigning in the area devastated by Helene

VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump on Monday repeatedly spread falsehoods about the federal response to Hurricane Helene, even as he claimed not to politicize the disaster as he toured hard-hit areas in south Georgia. The former president and Republican…

The death toll triples in the Asheville area after Hurricane Helene devastates North Carolina

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in the Asheville area of ​​western North Carolina more than tripled to 35 on Monday as survivors in remote mountain towns described seeing victims’ bodies stuck in trees. There have been 120 deaths nationwide…

How many inches fell in Asheville, North Carolina?

Tropical Storm Helene swept across western North Carolina and the Asheville area on September 27, causing massive power outages, dam and reservoir failures, and countless downed trees. Widespread disruptions in cell service and impassable roads have left people cut off,…

Picturesque North Carolina town devastated by Hurricane Helene, death toll tops 100

Shocking images show how a picturesque North Carolina village was almost wiped out by Hurricane Helene – the death toll from the storm rose to 107 and desperate rescue operations continued across the southwest on Monday. Chimney Rock initially appeared…

North Carolina residents saw homes and cars floating away

Helene destroyed large parts of Asheville, North Carolina, including businesses in the popular River Arts District. ASHEVILLE, N.C. — As Helene struck western North Carolina, Asheville residents were heartbroken as they watched floodwaters lift up cars, trucks, billboards and homes….