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Hurricane Helene Information
Hurricane Helene Information
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FEMA Information
FEMA information page.
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Emergency Medical Services Facebook
Emergency Medical Services Facebook
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SBA Information
US Small Business Administration
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FEMA Advisory - Alert to Fraud
Be Alert to Fraud After Tropical Storm Helene in North Carolina North Carolinians should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after Tropical Storm Helene. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, addresses and Social Security numbers they have stolen from people affected by the disaster.
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DUA - Disaster Unemployment Assistance
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA). DUA is a federal unemployment program that provides temporary payments for people who, as a direct result of Hurricane Helene.
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Legal Aid
Helene Disaster information regarding legal aid.
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Debris Cleanup Guidelines
NC Emergency Management Shares Debris Cleanup Guidelines. Those needing assistance in clean up can contact the Crisis Clean Up, (844) 965-1386. The group is coordinating with different NGOs assisting with clean ups. There is no cost to individuals.
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Agriculture Disaster Recovery Resources
Agriculture Disaster Recovery Resources
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Blue Ridge Parkway News Releases
Blue Ridge Parkway News and Information
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NC State Health Plan Updates
Information regarding state health plans
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NC DOT
For current DOT information, visit the North Caroline Department of Transportation website.
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Current Road Conditions in Western NC
Current Road Conditions in Western NC - Interactive map displaying road conditions.
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Updated Helene Resource Links
A links for resources in response to Hurricane Helene.
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Temporary Responder Lodging Sites
As part of the response to Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina, FEMA established responder lodging in a few locations. As of October 23, 2024, there are over 1,600 FEMA staff in the state. The temporary responder lodging sites are only being used as a place to stay for personnel working in the hurricane-affected areas and not for any other purpose. As normal practice, these facilities have security to protect personnel.
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FEMA Advisory - Private Roads and Bridges
If an individual had a privately-owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by Helene, federal assistance may be available for replacement or repairs.