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Henderson County has paid upfront for much of its debris removal and is waiting on reimbursement. That arrangement is about to change.
County commissioners changed their partner on debris removal after federal funding for the Army Corps was unavailable.
We’re committed to helping western North Carolina recover and rebuild, and this investment will help clean up debris still ...
The Army Corps cleared hurricane debris from North Carolina. Authorities began removing disaster waste in Bear Creek on April 8, targeting vegetative and manmade trash blocking local drainage systems.
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has partnered with nonprofit conservation organization MountainTrue to ...
Some residents in Candler say they are not pleased with the North Carolina Department of Transportation as the agency works ...
Western North Carolina is still recovering from Hurricane Helene's havoc, but the town of Lake Lure aims to have debris cleared this summer with the help of the Army Corps of Engineers.
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Nearly 1.2 million cubic yards of debris have been cleared from North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina faces a massive cleanup challenge. Debris and waste management isn't just about quick fixes; it requires careful handling to prevent long-term environmental ...
Debris is seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Asheville, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — North Carolina lawmakers reached a compromise on funding ...
In North Carolina, wildfires stoked by unusually dry air and debris from last year’s Hurricane Helene are burning out of control. In Florida, there are dozens of blazes, including one that ...