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Helene Brings Flood Insurance Crisis
Helene Brings Flood Insurance Crisis as Majority of Properties Not Covered
As Hurricane Helene barreled across the Eastern Seaboard and inland this week, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake, the storm has exposed a grim reality for thousands of homeowners: most are not covered by flood insurance. This crisis has raised concerns about the nation's preparedness for future climate-driven disasters.
Nearly all homes in counties hardest hit by Helene lack national flood insurance.
In Buncombe County, N.C., where an entire town disappeared beneath floodwaters, less than 1 percent of households had flood insurance. In Unicoi County, Tenn., where dozens of residents were stranded atop a hospital roof as waters rose,
Hurricane Helene brought major damage, spotlighting lack of flood insurance
While floods are considered one of the most common and costly natural disasters in the country, FEMA says just 4% of U.S. homes have flood insurance.
Helene now 2nd-deadliest hurricane
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Hurricane Helene live updates: At least 215 dead as some communities struggle to get basic supplies
People are still searching for loved ones, and many residents remain isolated because of widespread damage. At least 215 people have died and hundreds are still unaccounted for in the destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene since it made landfall in Florida on Sept. 26.
Helene is deadliest mainland US hurricane since Katrina
Hundreds of people are still missing and nearly a million homes are without power a week after the storm tore across the US south-east.
Hurricane Helene was America’s deadliest storm in nearly two decades
W hen Hurricane HELENE hit Florida’s Big Bend on September 26th it was hard to imagine that it would wreak the most devastation over 400 miles north in the Appalachian mountains. Officials report that flooding across the Southeast has killed about 200 people,
Harris to visit North Carolina areas ravaged by Helene
Kamala Harris to visit North Carolina areas ravaged by Helene on Saturday
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit North Carolina on Saturday to survey the catastrophic damage left across the state from Hurricane Helene.
Fact Check: Did Kamala Harris Offer Hurricane Helene Victims $750?
The Vice President was criticized by the right after a clip of her visit to Augusta, Georgia was shared widely on social media.
Vice President Kamala Harris visits Augusta after the hit of Hurricane Helene
Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Augusta today to assess the damage done by Hurricane Helene. Yahoo Sports
Biden tours Hurricane Helene damage in Florida
Biden-Harris admin slammed for Hurricane Helene response: 'Anger is building'
Special Report' anchor Bret Baier joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the Biden admin's response to Hurricane Helene, a firefighters union refusing to endorse Kamala Harris, the latest on the dockworkers' port strike and the state of the 2024 race.
Biden makes remarks on Hurricane Helene damage
President Biden makes remarks on Hurricane Helene recovery after receiving aerial tours of damage in Florida and Georgia.
Inside Florida Politics: Biden tours Hurricane Helene damage in Florida
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris sparing over the federal government’s hurricane response. Rob Landers. More Videos. Vice presidental candidates respond to Trump's fitness to be p
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Hurricane Helene satellite images show major devastation in North Carolina as death toll continues to rise
Satellite images taken after Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina show washed-out streets and buildings, downed trees, and ...
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GM halts production at two major U.S. plants due to Hurricane Helene
In a message to workers, GM said the company was working with impacted suppliers "to resume operations as quickly and safely ...
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Helene live updates: Death toll rising in hard-hit Asheville with 200 missing
The storm surge, wind damage and inland flooding from Hurricane Helene have been catastrophic, flooding neighborhoods, ...
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People desperate for answers as family members remain unaccounted for days after Helene’s devastation
A father who floated away in his Jeep as water surrounded his home; a teacher who held onto a mattress-turned-raft as her ...
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Helene’s powerful storm surge killed 12 near Tampa. They didn't have to die
Aiden Bowles was stubborn, so even as Florida officials told residents of the barrier island north of St. Petersburg that ...
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North Carolina native Eric Church releases Hurricane Helene benefit song 'Darkest Hour'
"Darkest Hour," Eric Church's first new material in three years, will benefit North Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane ...
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Helene’s survivors shoulder catastrophic loss and destruction after storm leaves at least 213 dead
More than a week has passed since Helene rammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast as a hurricane and began slicing what would become ...
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No power but only minor damage: Spruce Pine quartz mine owner updates Helene recovery
The Sibelco mine in North Carolina is one of the most crucial sites to the global production of semiconductors.
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Businesses damaged by Hurricane Helene scramble to pick up pieces
Owners of businesses damaged by Hurricane Helene contemplate how to move forward after losing their buildings, inventory.
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A self-employed couple lost their home and livelihoods in Hurricane Helene. Their home insurance doesn't come close to enabling them to rebuild their lives.
Andrew Marsh and Lindsay Thomas's home in the Blue Ridge Mountains was destroyed in seconds by by Hurricane Helene. They will ...
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Helene’s devastation in western NC reminds us why government is so important | Opinion
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I know how Hurricane Helene survivors feel. And what they don't want to hear.
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Editorial: Helene's punch reminds us all of state's vulnerability, Palm Beach's generosity
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Trump makes false claims on Helene response
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Hurricane Helene prompts the question: Who’s running the White House?
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They're sending the Love to Helene victims
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