After Hurricane Helene, immigrants struggle toward recovery

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After Hurricane Helene, immigrants struggle toward recovery

This piece was published in partnership with Western North Carolina’s JMPRO Community Media. More than 100 days since Hurricane Helene barreled through Western North Carolina (WNC), devastation is still everywhere: in the damaged infrastructure, stunted tourism, and the severe economic impact shouldered by service industry workers. Many Appalachian residents are facing a range of challenges as they rebuild their lives.  This is especially true f…