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Chapel Hill mother, son reunited after losing communication in wake of Tropical Storm Helene
Gov. Cooper provided another update Sunday on the scope of the damage unleashed by Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina, where hundreds of thousands remain in the dark and countless others are still stranded due to life-threatening flooding.A major disaster declaration was approved by President Biden to help facilitate aid to North Carolina's mountain communities."North Carolina's strong and our first responders are the best in the country. I'm thankful for their hard work and for risking their lives to protect all North Carolinians. This is an unprecedented tragedy that requires an unprecedented response," said the Governor at a briefing Sunday...
Truck drivers navigate road closures in western NC following Hurricane Helene devastation
Hurricane Helene has left crews working to clear and repair roads across western North Carolina. Many roads are destroyed, covered by debris, and impassable after several inches of rain left areas dealing with mudslides, fallen trees, and flooding.
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