North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

North Carolina County Overcounted Hurricane Helene Deaths by 30
Buncombe County, which includes Asheville, miscounted the deaths during a period when communications were severely hampered by the storm, the sheriff’s office said.
North Carolina government calculates Hurricane Helene damages, needs at least $53B
North Carolina officials say the catastrophic flooding and destruction from Hurricane Helene likely caused at least $53 billion in damages and recovery needs in the state.
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.
North Carolina sees ‘astounding’ voter turnout in aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Michigan State Rep. Bryan Posthumus says it’s no surprise that voters have been motived by their hardships and frustrations with the Biden administration’s disaster response.
Voters in North Carolina, a critical battleground state, head to polls for 2024 election
People are not allowed to register and vote on Election Day — as they can during early voting. The registration deadline was October 11 for voters who plan to vote on Election D
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Hurricane Helene: More than 100 reported dead in North Carolina, 7 unaccounted for
A total of 7 people remain unaccounted for in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene as the death toll from the storm remained 101 as of Tuesday. Fatalities have been reported across 22 ...
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‘Stay Strong Hill Country’: One Volunteer’s Perspective on the Devastation in North Carolina After Hurricane Helene
The news cycle has now moved away from North Carolina, though thousands still fight to stay strong and recover from Hurricane ...
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26 people remain unaccounted for in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene
Helene is the deadliest storm in North Carolina's history. Twenty-six people remain unaccounted for in hard-hit North Carolina, weeks after the devastation unleashed by Hurricane Helene ...
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Nearly 100 Still Missing In North Carolina After Hurricane Helene
Roy Cooper on Tuesday confirmed 92 people from North Carolina are still missing nearly three weeks after Hurricane Helene—the deadliest hurricane to hit the United States since Katrina in ...
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92 people remain missing in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene
Oct. 15 (UPI) --At least 92 people remain missing in North Carolina, weeks after Hurricane Helene battered the western part of the state, according to Gov. Roy Cooper's updated numbers Tuesday ...
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92 unaccounted for in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, 'dangerous flow of misinformation' ongoing: Governor
Cooper said. Ninety-two people remain unaccounted for in hard-hit North Carolina in the wake of the "catastrophic disaster" left behind by Hurricane Helene, Gov. Roy Cooper said Tuesday.
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At Least 81 Still Missing in North Carolina as Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts Continue
Steve Exum/Getty North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper says at least 81 people remain missing in the state as the clean-up from Hurricane Helene continues. Cooper confirmed the number while touring ...
South Carolina sets record for pre-Election Day voter turnout
More than 1.5 million ballots were cast early in-person and absentee by mail for the 2024 general election in South Carolina.