FEMA administrator: "I don't know that anybody could be fully prepared for the amount of flooding" from Helene in North Carolina
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell called the storm "a true multi-state event" that's had "significant impacts" across five states.
Helene sets off a scramble to keep voting on track in North Carolina
The hurricane’s destruction creates a massive challenge for election officials in a battleground state critical to the outcome of the presidential race.
North Carolina Searches for Survivors Cut off by Hurricane Helene
Fire and Rescue members set up a ladder to go down on Broad River riverbank, following the passing of Hurricane Helene, in Bat Cave, North Carolina, U.S., September 30, 2024. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo (Reuters) - North Carolina will resume search and rescue operations on Tuesday,
FEMA administrator on N.C. flooding: "I don't know that anybody could be fully prepared"
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell called the storm "a true multi-state event" that's had "significant impacts" across five states.
3 reasons the western North Carolina flood was so extreme
The flood disaster was spurred by multiple waves of excessive rain, the region’s steep terrain and a record-setting flow of atmospheric moisture.
On the waterfront of Helene's destruction: North Carolina town tries to stay afloat
Residents of the historic town of Marshall, population roughly 800, are trying to dig out from the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene
Helene cleanup efforts underway in Asheville, North Carolina
Community members in North Carolina rallied together to clean up damage and debris left behind after Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane Helene’s Death Toll Keeps Climbing. Here Are 6 of the Most Important Things to Know Right Now
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Biden Admin Relies On Elon Musk’s Starlink To Restore Internet After Previously Rejecting Its Bid For Award
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Gov. Cooper visits Western North Carolina to assess storm damage
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Head of FEMA says ‘historic’ destruction caused by Helene is linked to climate crisis
Deanne Criswell said that rising temperatures in the Gulf were causing conditions that caused ‘significant infrastructure ...
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Rescue missions underway in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene brings ‘historic’ flooding, landslides
Deanne Criswell, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administrator, described the catastrophic flooding as "historic" during an appearance on CBS’ "Face the Nation" on Sunday.
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In the wake of Hurricane Helene, questions about government response emerge
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, who joined Cooper in Asheville on Monday, said more than 1,200 federal workers are now on the ground, responding to one of the worst disasters in North Carolina ...
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FEMA sending Starlink satellites, search-and-rescue teams to aid Helene’s victims
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell says it does. “We absolutely have enough resources from across the federal family,” Criswell said to guest host Robert Costa on CBS’ “Face the Nation ...
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Transcript: FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 29, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Sept. 29, 2024.