National Hurricane Center drops ‘Gulf of Mexico’ for ‘Gulf of America’
The National Hurricane Center on Thursday joined other federal agencies making the official switch of renaming the Gulf of ...
National Hurricane Center changes maps, website to show Gulf of America
The National Hurricane Center's website and maps now reflect the official name (at least in the U.S.) of the Gulf of America.
North Carolina legislators fleshing out details on $500M more proposed for Hurricane Helene relief
North Carolina House members advanced Wednesday a Republican package to boost state recovery funding after Hurricane Helene ...
ReBuild NC promised to help hurricane victims. Over five years later, the program is on “pause”
In 2018, lightning struck Dolores Hewitt’s front porch in downtown Wilmington, in the midst of Hurricane Florence. The roof ...
How the federal government spent billions rebuilding New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina
The U.S. has spent billions rebuilding New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Some of the interventions have, at ...
Whitewater outfitters say a hurricane made this river more fun, but they can’t get permits to run it
Whitewater outfitters on the Nolichucky River are facing an uncertain future after Hurricane Helene devastated this scenic ...
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Belleair Beach woman reports unusually high water bills after Hurricane Helene damage
A Belleair Beach woman is reporting an unusually high water bill after Hurricane Helene damage. She's being charged for about ...
Ex-FEMA worker who told staffers to avoid pro-Trump hurricane victims engaged in illegal political activity: fed watchdog
Engaging in political activity while on duty and using her official authority or influence to interfere with or affect the ...
Hurricane Helene destroyed their local bridge, but residents must pay for its replacement
In North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damaged more than 7,000 private bridges, roads and culverts. They're a critical part of ...
North Carolina residents infuriated by FEMA money going to migrants as hurricane victims remain homeless
North Carolina residents Matt Van Swol and Erin Derham blasted FEMA over reports that millions funded housing for illegal migrants as Hurricane Helene victims continue to suffer.
Recurring sinkholes in Hurricane neighborhood cause residents to voice concerns
A 1997 U.S. Geological Survey study found that many sinkholes in the Hurricane area result from groundwater erosion causing ...
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House committee moves forward next Hurricane Helene relief bill
The House bill would appropriate $500 million to various relief causes and transfer $275 million from the state’s reserve to ...