Recovery crews shift focus to remove submerged Helene debris in Lake Lure

Recovery crews shift focus to remove submerged Helene debris in Lake Lure

LAKE LURE, N.C. (WSPA) -- In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the town of Lake Lure has become the stage for one of the largest disaster recovery missions in the state. The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) gave 7NEWS an inside look at the ongoing mission to remove debris from one of the region's most scenic and impacted waterways. It's been almost 200 days since Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina. Since then, the USAC…

Hurricane Helene cleanup in East Tennessee faces stiff deadline

Hurricane Helene cleanup efforts in East Tennessee are up against a stiff deadline as crews work to complete the project by June.Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) crews working at the Douglas Reservoir in Dandridge, Tennessee, hope to complete the cleanup efforts before water levels reach their summer peak at the end of June. In September, Hurricane Helene left some East Tennessee waterways unrecognizable. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agenc…

NC Gov. Josh Stein outraged by attack on PA governor, focuses on Hurricane Helene recovery

Gov. Josh Stein detailed his efforts to secure more aid for Hurricane Helene recovery, stating the proposed state budget falls short and federal assistance is too slow.

Rep. Chuck Edwards releases report calling for FEMA reform, further Helene recovery

North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards has released a report that details his recommendations for reforming FEMA in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

Cities project $180 million in hurricane recovery cost - Hendersonville Lightning

Hendersonville, NC - The fastest name in news. Local News, Sports, Politics, Weather, etc.

National Hurricane Center issues postmortem report on 2024 Helene - ECB Publishing, Inc.

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc.  The National Hurricane Center (NHC) recently released a 107-page Tropical Cyclone Report on last year’s Category 4 Hurricane Helene, the deadliest and most devastating storm in the... The post National Hurricane Center issues postmortem report on 2024 Helene appeared first on ECB Publishing, Inc..