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The federal response to Hurricane Helene has been met with widespread praise from both local officials and responders, despite significant misinformation circulating online. Claims suggesting that FEMA and the National Guard have been slow or ineffective, or that they lack funding due to White House immigration policies, are entirely false. Several key facts, supported by…
Note: Updates are being provided every evening at 7 PM on the Mount Mitchell repeater at a frequency of 145.190 MHz. Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation across several states, with the most severe impacts felt in western North Carolina, particularly in Buncombe County. The region saw catastrophic flooding as the French Broad River overflowed,…
The recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene have made remarkable progress in Western North Carolina (WNC), one of the regions most severely impacted. This catastrophic storm brought widespread flooding, powerful winds, and mass power outages, leaving behind a trail of destruction that affected homes, infrastructure, and essential services. In response to the storm’s devastation, the Federal…
Since Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, the storm has already caused significant destruction and raised concerns across multiple states, including Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas. Current Impacts: Predictions: Emergency responders and shelters are mobilizing across the region, but the situation remains dangerous, especially along the coasts and in flood-prone…
