Natural Disasters

    Western NC Wildfire Risk Will ‘Get Worse, Not Better’ Ag Commissioner says

    By Will Doran for WRAL The risks from continued wildfires that have already burned thousands of acres in western North Carolina — forcing mandatory evacuations in...

    A Long Road: The Journey Back from Hurricane Helene

    From WLOS News Channel 13 in Asheville On September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida. Multiple days of...

    House Passes Fourth Round of Disaster Relief

    Yesterday, legislators from the North Carolina House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the fourth round of hurricane relief measures. House Bill 47, the “Disaster Recovery Act...

    HUD Rejects Asheville’s Helene Recovery Plan Because of its DEI Targets

    BY Filip Timotija for The Hill The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) rejected Hurricane Helene repair efforts in Asheville, N.C., because the city’s...

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