NC lawmakers unveil latest $500 million Helene plan, with billions in damage estimated
Release of this bill follows Gov. Josh Stein’s request for $1 billion in Helene storm recovery money, which he wants the ...
Helene recovery: How many vehicles remain in waterways, relief programs, FEMA extension, more
County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...
WWAY TV1d
City of Wilmington receives check from Duke Energy for flood gauges
The City of Wilmington was presented with a $25,000 check by Duke Energy during the City Council meeting Tuesday evening to ...
Carolina Coast Online1d
Hurricane Recovery in North Carolina: delays, failures, and lessons from other states
Nearly a decade after Hurricanes Matthew and Florence struck eastern North Carolina, more than 1,000 homes remain under ...
Wilton Bulletin2d
A North Carolina wildlife crossing will save people. Can it save the last wild red wolves too?
For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...
SC homeowners must disclose flooding history to buyers. A lawsuit is testing the policy's limits.
SC is one of few states with flood disclosure requirements. Two homeowners in North Charleston allege FlipSide SC concealed ...
Kentucky Flood Warning Map: Where Roads Could Be Affected
Flooding poses a major hazard to Kentucky communities, particularly in low-lying areas along the Green River and Kentucky River basins. Floodwaters can lead to road closures, property damage and ...
Mountain Xpress5d
Letter: We must protect homes from the next disaster
"Using our tax dollars to weaken codes and regulations seems foolish, doesn’t it? If we don’t fix this, Mother Nature and the insurance industry will do it for us!" ...
Port City Daily6d
Senate and House bills attempt to overturn S.B. 382’s limits on downzoning
Lawmakers introduced several bills to rescind a newly enacted law placing broad restrictions on municipalities’ ability to ...
Coastal Review Online7d
Land trust, Windsor conserve 314-acre Hoggard Mill tract
The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust has transferred to the town the site that includes what is believed to be the first ...
Hendersonville council examines future flood impact on city development post-Helene
One of the big questions for Hendersonville City Council after Helene is how floods could affect future development.
Tropical Storm Helene knocked their power out. 4 months later, it’s finally restored
Thousands of people in WNC lost power for days and even weeks after Helene. But for one couple, it took four months for power ...