Love was on full display at Old Fort Elementary School (OFES) on Monday, Aug. 25. Staff members peppered the drop-off line, waving as cars pulled up and students hopped out. Harper, the therapy dog, was there to greet kids. Employees from the local Hardees, which sits just outside the school parking lot, joined, cheering and handing out high-fives.… The post Old Fort Elementary School welcomes students back to its building after Helene appeared first on EdNC.| EdNC
Are the lingering effects of Hurricane Katrina a sign of what’s to come in East Tennessee post-Helene? Plus, the local news for August 29, 2025.| WPLN News
NORTH CAROLINA – For Joi McPherson and her family, their house wasn’t just a structure. It was a living legacy, filled with memories of family gatherings, Sunday dinners, and years of love passed down through generations. Now, that legacy needs to be rebuilt in Asheville. “My husband and his family have occupied this home since the Read More… The post Legacy Homes and Businesses Rebuilt In Asheville appeared first on Operation Blessing.| Operation Blessing
Mountain communities in southern Appalachia begin rebuilding after climate crisis-fueled disaster| the Guardian
Avery Dental in western NC rallied to serve a community in need after Hurricane Helene's flooding and widespread damage.| North Carolina Health News
Though Hurricane Helene imposed widescale destruction on the mountains of North Carolina, opportunities are available to make the most out of the devastation. Two options you can pursue are to generate firewood and sawtimber. This two-day technical workshop at the Hinton Center in Hayesville will cover best practices for processing storm-damaged timber into firewood and ...| clay.ces.ncsu.edu
We have received so many texts from friends asking us if we are alright. High Point is fine. We are sick and sad over the destruction just hours away. Lives lost, livelihoods washed away, and mass trauma to infrastructure. The road to recovery will be painful and long. As we learn about different relief efforts or come across good lists, […] The post Hurricane Helene Relief appeared first on HPXD - High Point x Design.| HPXD – High Point x Design
A small North Carolina town that was devastated by Hurricane Helene calls on leaders to help them rebuild their community.| EdNC
Buncombe County North Carolina – damage after Hurricane Helene floods. NCDOTcommunications, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Asheville, North Carolina, is known for its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene and as a gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains. It was a favorite escape for “climate migrants” moving from California, Arizona, and other climate-challenged vicinities, until a “500 […]| WEB OF DEBT BLOG
Rising sea levels and increased ocean temperatures are supercharging hurricanes. Using satellite data can help monitor vulnerable ecosystems. The post Mapping Forest Damage from Hurricane Milton on Florida’s West Coast first appeared on Landsat Science.| Landsat Science
Hurricane Helene: Breaking records in hurricane data collection, Climate.gov (October 1, 2024) As Hurricane Helene developed in the Gulf of Mexico, NOAA researchers gathered critical data from the sea and sky to better understand tropical cyclones and support the National Hurricane Center forecasters. This real... The post Hurricane Helene: Breaking records in hurricane data collection first appeared on Black Swift Technologies. The post Hurricane Helene: Breaking records in hurricane data co...| Black Swift Technologies
Meteorologists Tracking Hurricane Helene Have Gone High-Tech, by Eric Niiler, The Wall Street Journal (September 25, 2024) Hurricane-hunting aircraft have been flying into powerful storms for decades, but high-tech drones are doing things that humans can’t. The post Meteorologists Tracking Hurricane Helene Have Gone High-Tech first appeared on Black Swift Technologies. The post Meteorologists Tracking Hurricane Helene Have Gone High-Tech appeared first on Black Swift Technologies.| Black Swift Technologies
Six families in Greene County whose homes were heavily damaged and their lives were disrupted by Hurricane Helene were back in their homes on Thanksgiving Day| The Baptist Paper
Overview Hurricane Helene struck the southeastern United States in late September 2024, leaving catastrophic destruction across Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, and neighboring states. Making landfall in Florida’s Big Bend area as a powerful Category 4 storm, Helene caused extensive flooding, ... The post Hurricane Helene: Impact, Displacement, and Recovery Dynamics appeared first on CrisisReady.| CrisisReady
The North Carolina legislature passed a bill that would strip incoming Democrats of authority and allocate additional Helene aid.| EducationNC
Gov. Brian Kemp announced plans for a new tax rebate of $250 for single tax filers, $375 to head-of-household filers or $500 to married couples filing jointly, adding up to $1 billion, according to the governor’s office.| Georgia Recorder
Biden said he didn’t know how much he would request Congress provide for the recovery, but didn’t rule out asking lawmakers to return to D.C.| New Jersey Monitor
Dear friends, We are saddened and concerned as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida, making it even more difficult to rebuild from the devastation of Hurricane Helene across several states in the Southeast. Please know that at Thomson Reuters, we are deeply concerned about everyone affected by these dangerous storms. We hope that you remain ...| Legal Current