Environmental groups warn Clean Water Act amendment threatens flood protection, wildlife

The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed an amendment to the Clean Water Act.
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Western North Carolina braces for possible flooding as 1-year anniversary of Helene approaches

Flash Flood Warnings were issued in portions of Texas and Arkansas on Monday morning as a cold front pushes off to the east, producing rounds of torrential rain and thunderstorms. The multiday flash ...
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Hurricane Helene by the numbers: A look at the damage to western NC

Note: These stories are a series of profiles accompanying Helene: What We Lost, What We Found, a powerful investigative documentary examining the devastation and resilience that followed Hurricane ...

North Carolina leaders call for FEMA reform, faster disaster recovery

Lawmakers, scientists and community leaders gathered at the sixth annual WATERS Summit in Wilmington to discuss FEMA reform, ...
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Governor Roy Cooper gives Helene relief briefing at Asheville airport: 'so much more to do'

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Click here for the latest live blog. Rescuers continue to search for anyone still unaccounted for since Hurricane Helene's remnants caused catastrophic damage to the ...
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‘The testament is to the fortitude of people of the mountains’: Western North Carolina residents persevere over one year after Hurricane Helene

A family in Morganton, North Carolina, shared how they lost everything due to Hurricane Helene, and how their community ...
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Western North Carolina gets $86M for water projects in five counties hit by Helene

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has announced five western North Carolina counties will receive more than $86 million in funding for 14 drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ...
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North Carolina announces $6M to help flood resilience across state

GOVERNOR JOSH STEIN ANNOUNCED SEVERAL MILLION DOLLARS IN GRANTS TO HELP MAKE COMMUNITIES MORE RESILIENT TO FUTURE FLOODING EVENTS. JUST UNDER A DOZEN PROJECTS ARE GETTING FUNDING FROM THE STATE, AND ...