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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied some reimbursements to local governments as they take on the cost of debris removal.
The federal government has paid for just 6% of the estimated cost of North Carolina's Hurricane Helene recovery, raising ...
Temperatures continue to soar this summer, and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services urges caution to ...
Debris removal after Hurricane Helene did more damage to the environment than the storm itself in some parts of the state, ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency denied North Carolina's request for the agency to match 100% of the state funds for Helene cleanup, according to a letter sent from the acting FEMA ...
North Carolina was one of 20 states that sued the Trump administration July 16 to return disaster mitigation funding. A Western North Carolina floodplain resilience program was among those cut.
Before, during and after a natural disaster hits North Carolina, multiple state agencies spring into action. The Department of Public Safety houses emergency management, which leads the immediate ...
North Carolina has declared a state of emergency after Tropical Storm Chantal caused severe flooding and at least six deaths.
After Helene, North Carolina asked FEMA to extend 100% reimbursement for debris removal and emergency protective measures. FEMA denied that request this spring, forcing the state to cover millions ...
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson visited Pollocksville to address the critical need for storm resiliency funding ...
Ticas’ death marked the second time in a week in which someone died at a North Carolina waterfall. On July 6, a climber died ...