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Why Helene Was So Destructive in Florida, the Carolinas and Appalachia
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Politics - The Hill
North Carolina congressman says federal response ‘disappointing' following Helene destruction
Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.), representing a district in the western portion of the Tar Heel State, said Monday that the federal response following Tropical Storm Helene's destruction "has been ...2 hours ago -
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Campaigns shift plans to respond to Helene destruction
Helene's devastation is prompting the 2024 candidates to adjust their campaign schedules. Vice President Kamala Harris cut her visit to Nevada short to attend briefings on disaster recovery, and ...4 hours ago -
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Biden Will Visit Appalachia Region Ravaged by Hurricane Helene
President Biden said he would visit the devastated region on Wednesday. The death toll from the hurricane has risen to more than 110 people across six states.4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Biden to tour Helene damage in North Carolina
The Biden administration is offering the federal government's full assistance to those impacted by Hurricane Helene. President Biden is set to visit storm-ravaged areas of North Carolina on ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Helene's destruction upends Harris and Trump campaigns
Former President Donald Trump visited the Helene storm zone in Georgia, and President Biden is planning a trip to North Carolina on Wednesday after saying he may ask Congress to return to pass an ...5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Trump tours Helene destruction as Harris gets FEMA briefing
Hurricane Helene's death toll has now surpassed 115 people. Vice President Kamala Harris cut her West Coast swing short Monday for a FEMA briefing in Washington, D.C., and former President Donald ...5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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South Carolina officials on Helene recovery efforts
South Carolina officials, including Gov. Henry McMaster, gave an update on Helene recovery efforts after the storm swept through the area causing catastrophic flooding and damage.8 hours ago -
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In North Carolina, Helene Emergency Workers Race to Provide Relief
Thousands of people struggled to cope without basic necessities as authorities searched for the missing, and the overall death toll from the storm surpassed 100.11 hours ago -
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Why was Asheville hit so hard by Helene?
Surrounded by mountains, Asheville, North Carolina, has faced devastating floods from Helene.11 hours ago -
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Why do Russians appear so satisfied despite the war in Ukraine?
Despite Western sanctions and the war in Ukraine, Russia's most affluent cities have seen a boom in economic growth, with modern infrastructure, digital services, and cheap mobile data usage, ...12 hours ago - Ukraine -
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North Carolina devastated by Helene: "Unprecedented tragedy"
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper predicted the toll would rise as rescuers reached areas isolated by collapsed roads and widespread flooding.13 hours ago -
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Israel Attacks on Multiple Fronts, and Helene’s Trail of Destruction
Plus, the plain-spoken poetry of Kris Kristofferson.15 hours ago - Israel -
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Hurricane Helene devastates communities in western North Carolina
Deadly Hurricane Helene left huge areas of Southeastern states devastated with communities cut off and scores of people unaccounted for. NBC News' Jay Gray reports from Boone, North Carolina, where ...19 hours ago -
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Why Are Oversized Glasses So Popular?
A reader wonders why more women start opting for chunky frames at a certain age. Our fashion critic explains the appeal.19 hours ago -
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Helene death toll climbs, nearing hundred; millions still without power
Days after Hurricane Helene made landfall, devastating flooding, road closures and power outages remain in hard-hit areas.22 hours ago -
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Thirty killed in one county after hurricane swamps North Carolina
At least 105 people have died nationwide, as officials airdrop supplies to devastated areas of the US south-east.23 hours ago -
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North Carolina region devastated after Helene hammering
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Sunday at least 11 people have died in the state as Tropical Storm Helene caused widespread destruction to local communities. Speaking at a press conference ...Yesterday -
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Why are we so obsessed with pumpkin spice?
The autumnal scent has become a billion-dollar industry, from pumpkin spice lattes, to candles and even dog treats.Yesterday -
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Helene leaves a trail of destruction, climbing death toll and millions without power
Helene kills at least 64 as North Carolina reels from devastating floods.Yesterday
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