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October 18, 2024

GOP lawmaker in hurricane-ravaged Georgia demands emergency session of Congress

Rep. Buddy Carter is urging Congressional leaders to reconvene lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to deal with funding for disaster victims after the hurricanes.

October 18, 2024

Helene 'like a bomb went off': Florida Rep Kat Cammack details severe hurricane damage

Florida Rep. Kat Cammack said that her district has suffered significant damage from Hurricane Helene, including "astronomical" agricultural damage and more.

October 17, 2024

Florida homeowners fear soaring insurance cost after hurricanes

With 4 major hurricanes hitting Florida in 4 years, insurance premiums have skyrocketed and insurers have pulled back on coverage; residents are worried about more exclusions and price hikes.

October 17, 2024

Charity hopes western North Carolinians not be forgotten during 'long, complicated' Helene recovery

While some western North Carolina towns are welcoming visitors, others are still trying to help their neighbors recover from the Hurricane Helene devastation.

October 17, 2024

Western North Carolina mountain towns open for business, seeking tourists following Helene

Business owners in western North Carolina are calling for tourists to visit the area following the devastation Hurricane Helene left behind weeks ago.

October 17, 2024

Florida sheriff terrifies would-be looters with strong message: 'We don't fool around here'

Florida's Polk County sheriff didn't mince words when it came to his warning criminals not to try and loot his county after Hurricane Milton's destruction.

October 17, 2024

Hurricane Helene: 'Backbone of America' helping farmers across Southeast who lost billions in crops, land

Hurricane Helene has devastated farmland and killed livestock across the Southeast. Experts estimate agricultural damages from the hurricane could be billions of dollars.

October 16, 2024

Snow impacts western NC mountain towns recovering from Hurricane Helene: 'Coldest air of the season so far'

People living in areas still recovering from the impacts of Hurricane Helene weeks later are now dealing with cold temperatures and snow.

October 16, 2024

Retired North Carolina police officer delivers thousands of dollars in supplies, food to Helene survivors

Steve Antle, retired Asheville police officer, has been delivering supplies and food throughout his local community in North Carolina since Hurricane Helene struck on Sept. 27.

October 15, 2024

Former owner of dog found chained to pole ahead of Hurricane Milton arrested, to 'face the music,' DA says

The owner of a dog found chained to a pole during a hurricane has been identified and could face animal cruelty charges, authorities said.