Hurricane Helene Base Camps Cost More than $500K Each Day in Western NC: State Auditor

Audit details $111 million cost of Helene relief sites, some in McDowell, Catawba, Burke

Texas-based disaster contractor SLS Ltd. was not required to document the actual quantity of services provided.

NC state auditor: Hurricane Helene base camps cost more than $111 million over 7 months

The base camps that provided aid to western North Carolina residents during Hurricane Helene cost the state over $111 million, according to a report published Tuesday by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor.

Hurricane Helene base camps cost more than $500K each day in western NC: State auditor

The base camps created to help western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene cost more than half a million each day to operate, the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor said Tuesday.

A Hurricane Helene graphic novel illustrates how climate change makes extreme weather more likely

Nearly two years ago, Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented destruction to western North Carolina. A new graphic novel reminds readers that a 1,000-year storm like this could happen again in our lifetimes.

Augusta family still living with Hurricane Helene damage seeks help with $50,000 in repairs

Nearly two years after Hurricane Helene, an Augusta family says the damage the storm left behind remains part of its everyday life.