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After Helene: Communities come together to help those in need

National

Driver dies after ignoring blockades, plummeting into North Carolina gorge

The driver died from her injuries.
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How many people are still missing in western North Carolina five weeks after Hurricane Helene?

Our sister station in North Carolina contacted 30 Emergency Management offices for information. Here's what they found.
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Family of Tennessee employee who died in Hurricane Helene flooding files wrongful death lawsuit

Johnny Peterson was among the Impact Plastics employees who died Sept. 27 after Helene’s flooding hit Erwin, a small, rural town in eastern TN.
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Helene's Aftermath - 96 Hours in Asheville

WBIR sent crews to Asheville to cover what happened to Western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. These are the stories they encountered.
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Website launched to prioritize what donation centers actually need in western North Carolina

Two women made a centralized dashboard to help others see what's needed the most.
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'Be assured' | FEMA promises resources are not leaving North Carolina

Nearly two weeks since the storm, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper discusses ongoing relief efforts to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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Iowa pilots step in to deliver supplies to Hurricane Helene victims

Six Iowa pilots have taken matters into their own hands the past week by collecting donations and delivering supplies to those impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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Electrical workers from Bureau County bring donations to Helene victims in North Carolina

Workers from Dover, Illinois collected donations from the community and brought them to the hardest-hit towns in the Southeast.
Local News

Central Iowa medical personnel provide care to Hurricane Helene victims

People rescued from their homes will receive care at the Avery County Airport field hospital.
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Former Coal Valley resident preparing for Hurricane Milton

A former QC resident works in a nursing home in Sarasota, Florida. She's helping prepare it for the storm.
Regional

18-year-old Iowan collects donations to fly to Hurricane Helene victims

Nate Fackler, a senior at Waukee Northwest High School, is also a pilot. He's using his flying skills to make an impact and spread "Iowa nice."