A complicated relief effort unfolds in North Carolina in the face of tough terrain, collapsed communications and a ticking clock
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Tropical Storm Milton forms in Gulf of Mexico, forecast to hit Florida as hurricane
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The historic Biltmore Estate, an Asheville icon, works to recover from Helene damage
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Quick Glance: Biltmore Estate Faces Hurricane Helene Aftermath
- The Biltmore Estate in North Carolina suffered significant flooding and wind damage due to the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
- At least 72 fatalities and 200 missing persons were reported in Buncombe County, home to the 8,000-acre estate.
- The estate announced it would remain closed until at least October 15 as cleanup and repair efforts continue.
- The region is still grappling with the storm's impact, including damage to critical factories and utility services.
‘Surreal’ scenes as Panthers beast stuns: Penrith enforcer Liam Martin has been named the 2024 Clive Churchill Medal winner after a monster performance in the ...
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Quick Glance: Liam Martin Wins Prestigious Clive Churchill Medal
- Liam Martin was awarded the 2024 Clive Churchill Medal following a standout performance in the Panthers' victory over the Storm.
- Despite other players gaining more meters, Martin's 46 tackles and a crucial halftime try were pivotal to the Panthers' success.
- The decision to award Martin was well-received, with many praising his performance and deeming the honor deserved.
- Storm legend Billy Slater highlighted Martin's relentless effort during the game, emphasizing the Panthers' position as the benchmark in the league.
Hurricane Kirk: Aftermath could bring heavy rain to UK next week: The remnants of Kirk might be caught up in the jet stream and head towards the UK by the middle ...
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Hurricane Helene: Dolly Parton donates $1m to recovery efforts: The singer says she was "heartbroken" by the destruction wrought in the US by the powerful storm.
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Quick Glance: Dolly Parton and Walmart Aid Flood Victims
- Dolly Parton announced a $1 million donation for flood relief efforts in Newport, Tennessee.
- Her Dollywood Foundation and businesses matched this, increasing the total to $2 million.
- Walmart and the Walmart Foundation also pledged $10 million for relief efforts in affected states.
- Parton highlighted the importance of community support and vowed to assist those in need.
Tracking Hurricane Helene's destruction: Path, storm surge and rescue efforts: Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane on Sept. 26.
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Quick Glance: Helene's Death Toll Rises Amid Ongoing Recovery Efforts
- The death toll from Hurricane Helene reached 200 and may rise as rescuers access remote areas in North Carolina.
- Helene has become the deadliest storm since Katrina in 2005, with fatalities reported across multiple states.
- Communities are coming together for support as government aid in the form of food and water deliveries arrives.
- Federal funds have been committed for debris removal and emergency measures in North Carolina and Georgia.
US officials struggle to quash Hurricane Helene conspiracy theories
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Hurricane Helene claims lives of Georgia mother and her one-month-old twins: The babies, born Aug. 20, are the youngest known victims of a storm that had claimed ...
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The Panthers march on, but No.4 didn’t put me on the floor: Penrith proved their greatness, but the 2024 decider was grand, not great.
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Quick Glance: Key Moments Define 2024 NRL Grand Final
- The NRL Grand Final concluded with a 14-6 victory for Penrith, marked by crucial moments and controversial decisions.
- Jack Howarth's disallowed try and allegations of Cameron Munster biting Paul Alamoti were pivotal issues during the match.
- With this win, the Panthers achieved their fourth consecutive title, reinforcing their dominance in the league.
- The match highlighted the intense rivalry between the two teams, with Penrith drawing inspiration from past losses to Melbourne.
FEMA deploys to rough terrain after Helene as it faces criticism, fights misinformation
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/10/04/fema-hurricane-helene-relief-money-misinformation-conspiracies/
Misinformation and hoaxes about Helene cloud recovery: False and misleading claims about Hurricane Helene are spreading about the storm and recovery efforts ...
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Quick Glance: Misinformation Fuels Chaos After Hurricane Helene
- Hurricane Helene caused devastating destruction and loss of life in affected communities.
- Extremist groups and politicians are exploiting the disaster to spread false claims and conspiracy theories.
- Widespread allegations include intentional withholding of aid to Republicans and government weather control.
- State and local officials urge focus on recovery rather than succumbing to rumors and misinformation.
‘I had to mature’: Luai leaves Penrith a man transformed: The Jarome Luai preparing for his last game for the Panthers today is settled, clear-minded and focused ...
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MTG Implies Dems Created Hurricane Helene: ‘They Can Control the Weather’: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed Hurricane Helene was a man-made disaster as ...
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Quick Glance: Greene Claims Democrats Control Weather Amid Helene Disaster
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has claimed on social media that Democrats can control the weather, suggesting they intentionally caused Hurricane Helene to harm Republican voting areas.
- Hurricane Helene has resulted in at least 215 deaths and left thousands without power and access to necessities.
- As federal and state aid mobilizes, some, including Donald Trump, are politicizing the disaster for their own agendas.
- Greene and other conspiracy theorists are spreading unfounded claims that the government has used weather manipulation to influence the upcoming elections.
Washington fans storms the field after getting revenge against No. 10 Michigan: Watch Washington football fans storm the field Saturday after the Huskies exacted ...
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Northern Lights may be visible in Belgium on Friday and Saturday: "You are more likely to see it through a (smartphone) camera than with the naked eye ...
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Tracking Tropical Storm Milton: See the likely path and wind arrival times for Milton.
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Boone, North Carolina, wonders what's next after Helene's destruction: Several businesses from a quaint mountain town in the Blue Ridge Mountains are concerned ...
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A week after Helene, recovery efforts struggle to reach parts of southern Appalachia
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Blue Ridge Parkway Closed Indefinitely By ‘Catastrophic’ Storm Damage: The most-visited scenic road in the United States was heavily damaged by Hurricane Helene ...
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Trump, Kemp make rare joint appearance in Helene aftermath: Former President Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) on Friday made their first public appearance ...
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Quick Glance: Trump and Kemp Assess Hurricane Helene's Devastation
- Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and former President Donald Trump are meeting for the first time since 2020 to assess Hurricane Helene's impact.
- On Friday, they will receive a briefing on the devastation before addressing the press in Evans, Georgia.
- This joint appearance follows Trump's earlier visit, where he made misleading claims about Kemp's communication with President Biden, despite recent tensions.
- With Trump and Harris in a tight race in Georgia, Kemp's support is crucial for the Trump campaign's strategy.
Hurricane Helene's youngest victims were newborn twins who died alongside their mother in Georgia
9news.com.au/world/hurricane-helene-twin-babies-mother-killed-by-tree-branch-georgia-youngest-victims/d8a9da27-3340-43bd-befc-525eca20b7d0
Tropical Depression 14 forms in Gulf as Florida braces for impact: Florida could soon face another severe storm as a tropical depression is forming in the ...
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Watch live: Trump holds town hall in North Carolina: Former President Trump is holding a town hall event in the critical swing state of North Carolina Friday ...
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Death toll from Hurricane Helene rises to 227: The death toll from Hurricane Helene has inched up to 227 as the grim task of recovering bodies continues more ...
apnews.com/article/hurricane-helene-death-toll-asheville-north-carolina-34d1226bb31f79dfb2ff6827e40587fc
Leslie strengthens into a hurricane in the Atlantic: Forecasters say Tropical Storm Milton has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. It is 220 miles north-northeast of ...
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Hurricane Helene Death Toll Climbs, But Many Remain Missing: The storm’s death toll has climbed past 225, but many people remain unaccounted for and searching ...
nytimes.com/2024/10/04/us/hurricane-helene-missing-people.html
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How long can Russia's pacifist Christian sect survive for in Georgia?: Today, only about 100 Doukhobors remain in the tight-knit Russian-speaking farming ...
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Tap arid regions potential: Poverty and inequality can be reduced by boosting regional development.
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A faith is on the edge of vanishing in Georgia after being exiled from Russia centuries ago
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Amid Hurricane Helene's destruction, sports organizations launch relief efforts to aid storm victims
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Quick Glance: Sports Organizations Mobilize for Hurricane Relief Efforts
- N.C. State football player Davin Vann is leading a successful donation drive to assist Hurricane Helene victims in North Carolina.
- Relief efforts have gained traction through various sports organizations across multiple states, including contributions from David Tepper and Michael Jordan.
- Bristol Motor Speedway and Eastern Tennessee State University are also actively involved in accepting and distributing donations.
- A significant number of trucks have already been filled with supplies, showcasing the community's solidarity.
Budget 2025: Communications Ministry to focus on implementing internet services in education
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A 'forgotten' valley in storm-hit North Carolina, desperate for help: The only road to Pensacola, in the remote mountains of western North Carolina ...
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Hurricane Helene: volunteers deliver aid by mule and helicopter as storm rips through North Carolina
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Quick Glance: Volunteers Aid Helene Storm Victims in North Carolina
- Volunteers, including mule drivers and helicopter pilots, are delivering essential supplies to those affected by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.
- Ben Miller, a real estate agent, provided 27,000 bottles of water to Marion while collecting donations from the community.
- The Altitude Project has raised $200,000 to transport supplies to remote areas and has completed around 150 deliveries.
- The official response includes 1,000 active military personnel and 6,000 National Guard members, with additional support from volunteers like Aeroluxe Aviation and Mountain Mule Packers.
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Significant progress made in ICT services for hinterland communities -PM says - Guyana Chronicle
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AUKUS navies remote-control ships from 10,000 miles away in experiment
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A clearer picture of Helene's fury begins to emerge as cut-off communities take stock of what remains
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14 Small Products That Will Impact Your Life In A Huge Way: Sometimes big problems call for little solutions.
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'Helene's death toll surpasses 200': A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages
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Storm dissipates after making landfall: CWA - Focus Taiwan: Taiwan's topography resulted in Typhoon Krathon rapidly weakening and eventually dissipating in the ...
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Quick Glance: Typhoon Krathon Strikes Taiwan, Leaving Two Dead
- Typhoon Krathon made landfall in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on Thursday, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall.
- At least two fatalities were reported, alongside thousands of evacuations and the closure of schools and businesses.
- The weather agency cautioned that strong winds and rainfall would persist even after Krathon was downgraded to a tropical storm.
- Prior to hitting Taiwan, the typhoon caused significant damage in the Philippines, resulting in one death and numerous injuries.
Will Asheville's once-booming riverfront art district ever recover from Helene?: The river that runs through Asheville, North Carolina, is littered with artwork ...
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Quick Glance: Asheville's Arts Community Faces Tough Recovery Post-Hurricane
- Hurricane Helene severely damaged Asheville's River Arts District, with many artists losing their studios.
- The arts and cultural scene attracts tourists annually but is struggling due to pandemic impacts and flood damage.
- Estimates suggest two-thirds of buildings in the district are completely destroyed, jeopardizing many artists' return.
- The community is rallying to assist those affected, while the future of the region remains uncertain.
Hurricane Helene's youngest victims were newborn twins who died alongside their mother in Georgia
9news.com.au/world/hurricane-helene-twin-babies-mother-killed-by-tree-branch-georgia-youngest-victims/d8a9da27-3340-43bd-befc-525eca20b7d0
Here’s What You Need to Know About Hurricane Kirk’s Expected Path: According to the National Hurricane Center, "Kirk remains a powerful major hurricane."
time.com/7029711/hurricane-kirk-path-east-coast-us-what-to-know/
Quick Glance: October Could See a Surge in Hurricanes
- The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is now five months in, prompting experts to assess its course.
- Following Hurricane Helene's destructive impact, the outlook for a calm season has diminished, with October being historically active for tropical storms.
- Predictions suggest a busy period ahead, particularly with the potential formation of significant hurricanes like Kirk and Invest 91L.
- Conditions in the tropical Atlantic remain favorable for storm development, as high ocean temperatures persist and flood risks increase.
Aerial footage shows Asheville, North Carolina before and after Helene's devastation
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/10/03/asheville-nc-before-after-helene/75502115007/
Quick Glance: Community Support Response to Hurricane Helene in Asheville
- Following Hurricane Helene on September 26, many Asheville residents face power and water shortages, prompting immediate community assistance.
- The local organization Grassroots Aid Partnership, led by Amanda Krause and Dave Anderson, distributes warm meals and has mobilized $50,000 worth of rescued food.
- Volunteers, including medically trained individuals, provide essential services like first aid and support in accessing medications.
- Neighborhood initiatives enhance solidarity and mutual aid, while official relief efforts often fail to reach the most marginalized groups.
UK to hand over sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius after decades-long dispute
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Quick Glance: UK Transfers Sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius
- The UK has relinquished sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius following lengthy negotiations.
- This agreement includes the strategically significant Diego Garcia, utilized as a US military base.
- Both nations are committed to finalizing a treaty that will also support the welfare of Chagossians.
- The decision reflects a shift in international opinion as the UK faces growing diplomatic isolation.
Mike Lynch died from drowning when superyacht sank, inquest hears: Mike Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter Hannah, and five others died after the Bayesian ...
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Quick Glance: Investigation into the Sinking of the Bayesian in Sicily
- British tech tycoon Mike Lynch drowned in the sinking of the yacht Bayesian, while the cause of his daughter Hannah's death is under investigation.
- A total of seven people died in the incident on August 19, including Jonathan and Judy Bloomer.
- The provisional cause of death for Hannah Lynch remains unclear, while Mike Lynch's autopsy confirmed drowning.
- Italian authorities are leading the investigation, with Suffolk Police awaiting further information.
Biden and Harris visit storm-ravaged areas: Trips come as Trump challenges White House handling of Hurricane Helene
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/10/02/biden-harris-hurricane-helene/
Quick Glance: Biden and Harris Assess Damage Post-Hurricane Helene
- President Biden and Vice President Harris are visiting the storm-affected states of the Carolinas and Georgia, where over a million people are without power.
- The storm claimed at least 155 lives and left hundreds missing, causing severe destruction across multiple states.
- Biden announced the deployment of 1,000 active-duty soldiers to assist with emergency response efforts in North Carolina.
- Harris is visiting Georgia to review crisis response, while the administration's handling of the disaster plays a crucial role ahead of the upcoming elections.
Allegations about Trump's role in the storming of the Capitol published: What role did Donald Trump play in the violent storming of the US Capitol on January ...
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'So many hollers': Appalachia's remote terrain slows recovery from Helene: In rural Appalachia, where landslides scarred slopes and water thundered into narrow ...
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Heartbreak across 6 states: Here are some who lost lives in Hurricane Helene: Storm-related fatalities have been reported in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/10/02/hurricane-helene-victims-stories/75482676007/
Storm Guard Nika Mühl Sustains Torn ACL in First Game With Overseas Team: The former UConn star's status for the 2025 WNBA season is now in jeopardy.
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What to know about the damage from Hurricane Helene: The damage from Hurricane Helene could total more than $160 billion, and it is already the second-deadliest ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4914320-hurricane-helene-damage-estimates/
Why Appalachia Flooded So Severely from Helene’s Remnants: Inland flooding from tropical cyclones, even at high altitudes, is a major worry—and one that ...
scientificamerican.com/article/why-appalachia-flooded-so-severely-from-helenes-remnants/
Destructive hurricanes like Helene highlight that catastrophic impacts from storms can extend far inland
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Quick Glance: Hurricanes' Inland Impact Highlights Need for Preparedness
- Hurricanes like Helene demonstrate that inland areas also suffer severe storm damage.
- The Category 4 hurricane caused destruction over 400 miles and resulted in at least 177 fatalities.
- Experts warn that climate change is intensifying storms, necessitating expanded forecasts for affected regions.
- Improved early warning systems are essential for timely communication and preparation against impending threats.
Biden and Harris in hurricane area: "What I saw was heartbreaking": Storm "Helene" raged over North Carolina and Georgia - | now Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have ...
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'Crumblgate' : How a A$17.50 cookie sparked a social media storm: The doughy drama has left foodies and influencers scratching their heads in Australia.
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Biden to tour hurricane damage in Florida and Georgia on Thursday: President Biden will travel Thursday to Florida and Georgia to view areas impacted by ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4912043-joe-biden-florida-georgia-hurricane-helene/
Hurricane Helene exposes FEMA assistance gap in Appalachian areas: As flood-hit residents piece together their lives, few will be able to rely on federal ...
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Quick Glance: Hurricane Helene: Insurance Challenges After Flooding
- Many survivors in North Carolina face financial struggles due to a lack of flood insurance after Hurricane Helene.
- Only 2.5 percent of affected households have such coverage, leading to significant out-of-pocket expenses for repairs and temporary housing.
- FEMA maps do not capture all risks, as they are based on outdated assumptions, and many residents underestimate the need for insurance.
- The recovery process is complicated by insufficient federal funding and the ongoing hurricane season.
Soul-searching and regret over unheeded warnings follow Helene's destruction: Before Hurricane Helene's landfall last week the National Weather Service began an ...
apnews.com/article/hurricane-helene-emergency-warnings-94a5762dc540dc79bb89cf33d358dc30
How North Carolina Republicans Left Homes Vulnerable to Helene: Under pressure to control housing costs, Republican lawmakers rejected standards meant to protect ...
nytimes.com/2024/10/03/climate/north-carolina-homes-helene-building-codes.html
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Hurricanes contribute to thousands of deaths each year in the U.S.—many times the reported number
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Quick Glance: Phillip Schofield Sparks Outrage with Naked Stunt
- Phillip Schofield concluded his television return with the final episode of Cast Away, which was deemed chaotic by many viewers.
- The episode featured a tent fire caused by Schofield attempting to scare off a supposed 'big cat'.
- His decision to go skinny dipping shocked many viewers, who found his actions cringe-worthy and self-serving.
- Despite some positive feedback, the finale left an impression that Schofield's time in the spotlight may be coming to an end.
Once on the chopping block, remote learning company poised to expand Baton Rouge presence
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I ditched plastic for a week. Here's what I learned: Plastic isn't great for your health or the planet. Here's what NPR's Claire Murashima learned from avoiding ...
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Forget backpacking, Nepal aims for Asia's luxury tourism list: KATHMANDU -- Jomsom, a small town tucked between rocky cliffs and the Himalayas in remote Mustang ...
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