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North Carolina Approves Additional \$528 Million for Hurricane Helene Recovery

North Carolina lawmakers approved \$528 million in additional funding for Hurricane Helene recovery, bringing the state's total allocation to over \$1.1 billion, focusing on home and road repairs, agriculture, and business infrastructure; however, this is significantly less than the estimated \$59.6...

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Eric Church Builds 100 Homes for Hurricane Helene Victims

Country singer Eric Church is building 100 homes in Avery County, North Carolina, for families displaced by Hurricane Helene last September, with construction starting near Easter and aiming for occupancy this summer; the project, Chief Cares Avery, also addresses long-term community needs like job ...

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Crooked Creek Fire Prompts Evacuations in Hurricane-Ravaged Old Fort

A wildfire dubbed the Crooked Creek Fire has burned 200 acres in Old Fort, North Carolina, prompting evacuations due to high winds and dry conditions four months after Hurricane Helene devastated the area; the fire is suspected to have started from a tree falling onto a power line.

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Trump Conditions Wildfire Aid, Criticizes Disaster Response, Faces Capitol Access Restrictions

President Trump criticized California's wildfire response, conditioned aid on voter ID and water release, praised deportations as targeting "bad" individuals, blasted the Biden administration's Hurricane Helene response favoring state-level disaster management, and faced a federal judge's order rest...

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Trump to Overhaul FEMA After Hurricane Helene Devastation

Following Hurricane Helene, which caused over 100 deaths and tens of millions of dollars in damage in North Carolina, President Trump visited residents Curtis and Amber Wright, who lost their home and farm equipment. Trump criticized FEMA's response, promising to overhaul or replace the agency.

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Trump to Visit Hurricane-Ravaged North Carolina Amid FEMA Criticism

President Trump will visit Western North Carolina on Friday to address the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene, which killed over 100 people in the state and left thousands homeless; his visit comes after criticism of FEMA's response and the extension of its transitional housing program to May 26th, ...

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Hurricane Helene leaves Asheville vulnerable to climate disasters

Hurricane Helene, a category 4 storm, caused catastrophic tree damage across western North Carolina, leaving Asheville particularly vulnerable to floods, fires, and extreme heat due to the loss of over 400,000 acres of forest and an already declining urban tree canopy; 220 people died.

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FEMA Response to Hurricane Helene Fuels Calls for Agency Elimination

Hurricane Helene, the most damaging storm in North Carolina history, caused $59.6 billion in damages; FEMA's response has been criticized for delays and denials, despite providing nearly $750 million in aid; President Trump's suggestion to eliminate FEMA reflects widespread frustration.

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Trump Visits Hurricane-Ravaged Swannanoa, Promises FEMA Reform

President Trump visited Swannanoa, North Carolina on January 24th, four months after Hurricane Helene, to assess the damage and provide support to residents still living in temporary housing due to insufficient FEMA aid and bureaucratic hurdles, promising to reform or replace FEMA and expedite aid d...

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Trump Visits Hurricane-Hit North Carolina, Promises Aid and FEMA Reform

President Trump visited North Carolina on Friday to address the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene, which caused billions of dollars in damage, over 230 deaths, and left numerous residents displaced over 100 days later; he promised aid and infrastructure repair, addressing residents' feelings of neg...

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Trump Visits Disaster Zones, Criticizes FEMA, Plans Reform

Following Hurricane Helene (September 2024) and the Los Angeles wildfires (January 2025), President Trump visited affected areas, criticizing prior disaster response and announcing plans to reform or eliminate FEMA, advocating for increased state-led disaster management.

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Climate Grief: Coping With the Psychological Impacts of Climate Disasters

Following the devastation of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina, which killed over 120 residents and the current raging Los Angeles wildfires, a psychotherapist and grief specialist discuss the psychological impacts of climate-related disasters, offering tools to cope with climate grief.

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