In 2018, lightning struck Dolores Hewitt’s front porch in downtown Wilmington, in the midst of Hurricane Florence. The roof ...
Closing in on five months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, the area is far from being rebuilt.
North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene have told state lawmakers that they need more money. And they need it soon. Officials ...
After Hurricane Florence struck North Carolina in 2018, NCORR was charged with housing recovery. In 2019, the agency requested $1.3 billion; the state offered $664 million initially in addition to ...
I’m Emily Vespa. State lawmakers pressed the leader of Rebuild NC on Thursday over his request for more funding to rebuild homes of survivors of hurricanes Florence and Matthew, reports Luciana ...
North Carolina’s new leader for rebuilding homes after hurricanes Matthew and Florence said Thursday that his agency’s long-delayed work should finally be done by the end of the year — but ...
North Carolina officials charged with leading ... North Carolina homes devastated by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 and Hurricane Florence in 2018. NCORR has been plagued with financial problems ...
He said the estimated damage to infrastructure in Western North Carolina, at up to $5 billion, “scales higher than what we’ve ever dealt with.” For perspective, 2018's Hurricane Florence did ...