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Sawmills near areas ravaged by Hurricane Helene are clearing forests of debris that could become wildfire fuel. The effort could boost domestic timber production.
Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of the Southeastern U.S. in profound ...
A reader asks about a tree they say has balanced on a powerline over Hominy Creek since Tropical Storm Helene. Here's how to ...
Lawmakers passed an additional $500 million in disaster funding but are leaving for a summer break without a budget in place.
I am all for local wood utilization. I am also all for the spectacular natural values of our national forests and I think ...
The North Carolina Senate has passed a $700 million relief package for Western North Carolina to fund vital recovery projects after Hurricane Helene.
Everyone knows each other in this mountain community. Its residents have worked together to cope with the damage caused by ...
The North Carolina Senate on Thursday unanimously approved the fifth Hurricane Helene relief package, bringing the total state funding dedicated to Western North Carolina recovery to more than $2.1 ...
The training focused on high-water rescues using the Pasco County Fire Rescue's swift water inflatable boats. Firefighters ...