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Florida Has Received More Than $2.5 billion in FEMA Relief Since 2015, More Than Any Other State

A group of Florida Republicans were among those who voted against providing additional necessary funding for FEMA prior to hurricane Helene

Latin Times

Helene Muddies the Political Waters in North Carolina Amid Misinformation and Frustration

Though many connect the intense hurricane to climate change, that may not translate into votes.

Capital & Main

This Waterproof Bag Keeps Everything Dry (Even Through Hurricane Remnants)

Helene was still spitting rain when it got to Gary Van Sickle's part of the country, but he was able to play on thanks to Sun Mountain's water-fighting H2NO LiteSpeed bag.

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North Carolina early voters, still recovering from Helene, top turnout in 2020

The number of people casting ballots on the first day of early in-person voting in presidential battleground North Carolina exceeded the first-day total four years ago — even as Hurricane Helene recovery continued in the mountains

The Independent UK

Helene, Milton likely to be $50B storms

The storms are expected to join eight others that cost at least $50 billion

Salon

Federal Government Approves Billion Hurricane Assistance Package

Federal government allocates billion in aid to six states impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton, providing crucial support to individuals and communi...

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Nearly 90 people in North Carolina are still missing weeks after devastating Hurricane Helene

North Carolina has seen 95 deaths related to impacts from the historic storm

The Independent UK

Hurricanes Milton and Helene set to join the ranks of most costly storms - both with damage estimates more than $50 billion

Experts in economics, insurance and risk say both hurricanes are likely to be in the pantheon of super-costly $50 billion disasters

The Independent UK

How the ‘climate voter’ might matter in a down-to-the-wire US election

The devastation wrought by Helene and Milton could shake up priorities and bring the climate crisis more to the fore

The Guardian - US

Many schools are still closed weeks after Hurricane Helene. Teachers worry about long-term impact

Tens of thousands of students in the Southeast are dealing with school disruptions after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc so severe — on homes, campuses and municipal power and water systems — that some districts have no idea when they will reopen

The Independent UK

Small business disaster loan program is out of money until Congress approves new funds

The Small Business Administration has run out of money for its disaster assistance loans, delaying much needed relief for people applying for aid in the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton

The Independent UK

After hurricanes, the business of rebuilding lives means navigating the insurance claims process

Now that the threat of Hurricanes Helene and Milton has receded, millions of homeowners and business-owners across Florida and the Southeastern U.S. are faced with traversing the often long and laborious process of using insurance to rebuild their lives

The Independent UK

Family of Tennessee employee who died in Hurricane Helene flooding files wrongful death lawsuit

The family of a Tennessee employee who was killed by catastrophic flooding caused by Hurricane Helene has filed a wrongful death lawsuit

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Man arrested over alleged violent threat against Fema staff in North Carolina

William Jacob Parsons accused of ‘going armed to the terror of the public’ as Hurricane Helene relief workers targeted

The Independent UK

Florida returning to something like normal after Hurricane Milton

Florida counties hard hit by Hurricane Milton are returning to a semblance of normalcy with power being restored to most areas, gas stations reopening and students returning to school this week

Salon

Threats delay FEMA Helene response

Reports of threats and, in one case, an armed militia, have delayed disaster recovery

The Independent UK

Determination to rebuild follows Florida's hurricanes with acceptance that storms will come again

The devastation of Hurricanes Helene and Milton is still being tallied as a swath of Florida comes to terms with damage from the unusual dual strike of storms in such close proximity

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Congressman Raises Concerns About Voter Access After Hurricane Helene

Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., raises concerns about voter access post-Hurricane Helene and criticizes federal response.

The Guardian - US

Florida begins long road to recovery after double hurricane strike

The twin blow from Milton and Helene has left the state reeling – and the act of rebuilding will be lengthy and costly

Salon

Helene, Milton add to insurance woes

Experts say financial damages related to natural disasters have sharply increased

The Independent UK

Floridians evacuated for Hurricane Milton after wake-up call from devastating Helene

Florida residents are returning to their Gulf Coast homes after evacuating for Hurricane Milton

The Independent UK

DeSantis denies that climate change is making hurricanes more powerful

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday in the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene, DeSantis said there was a ‘precedent’ for the immense destruction

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: A look at the false information around Hurricanes Helene and Milton

The devastation around Hurricanes Helene and Milton has been complicated further by false and misleading information, much of it politically motivated

Latin Times

North Carolina Man Says MAGA Dad-in-Law Rejecting FEMA Aid Over GOP-Fueled Conspiracy Theories: 'He Just Believes Trump'

A North Carolina man blames conspiracy theories fueled by Donald Trump for his father-in-law rejecting FEMA aid, despite struggling after Hurricane Helene.

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